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Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the joint session of the US Congress today Wednesday June 08,2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join a long list of world leaders when he walks up to address the joint session of the US Congress on Wednesday night June 08,2016

Other Indian leaders who have had the honour before Modi are Rajiv Gandhi, PV Narasimha Rao, AB Vajpayee and Manmohan Singh.



Prime Minister Narendra Modi joins a galaxy of 117 leaders starting with former British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (he addressed the Congress thrice) to Pope Francis, who was the last to address American lawmakers in September 2015.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will the first leader to address the Congress this year.

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