Namaste Trump
 US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Namaste Trump rally | |
| Date | February 24, 2020 |
|---|---|
| Time | 1:30 pm (IST) |
| Location | Sardar Patel Stadium, Ahmedabad, India |
| Participants | 100,000–125,000 |
Namaste Trump was a rally on February 24, 2020 in Ahmedabad, India. Sardar Patel Stadium in Ahmedabad hosted US President Donald Trump along with Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi.[1] The event, titled "Namaste Trump", was a response to the "Howdy Modi" event held in Houston, Texas in September, 2019.[2] Attendance of over 100,000 people was reported,[3] as high as 125,000.[4]
The event was organised in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on afternoon of February 24, 2020. It was the pinnacle of President Donald Trump’s visit to India. The event platform for the Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show off their enthusiastically friendly relationship.[5]
The visit coincided with 2020 Delhi riots,[6][7] leading some politicians to allege rioters of attempting to tarnish country's image.[8]
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References[edit]
- ↑ "Ahmedabad's Motera Stadium to host US President Donald Trump". cnbctv18.com. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ↑ "It will be Namaste Trump in India after Howdy Modi in US". Bloomberg. February 17, 2020.
- ↑ "'Namaste Trump': Modi Holds Huge Rally for President's Visit". Associated Press. February 24, 2020 – via The New York Times.
- ↑ Hannah Ellis-Petersen (February 24, 2020). "'Namaste Trump': India welcomes US president at Modi rally". The Guardian.
- ↑ Ellis-Petersen, Hannah (February 24, 2020). "'Namaste Trump': India welcomes US president at Modi rally". The Guardian. Retrieved February 28, 2020.
- ↑ "Death toll rises to 24 from Delhi riots during Trump trip". Associated Press. 26 February 2020.
- ↑ "As India Counts Dead, Brutality of Hindu-Muslim Riot Emerges". U.S. News. 29 February 2020.
- ↑ https://theprint.in/india/bjp-sees-conspiracy-in-delhi-riots-erupting-during-trump-trip-want-timing-investigated/370876/
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