In meeting with PM Modi, President Biden recalls Mumbai visit
Meanwhile, President Biden recalled his visit to Mumbai as the then US Vice President during his meeting with PM Modi.
“When I was in Mumbai as Vice President (America) … the Indian press asked me if I had any relatives in India. And I said I’m not sure, but in 1972, I found a person with a last name. Received the letter. Biden from India… The next morning, at my press conference, the Indian press told me that you have five Bidens in India,” he said lightly.
Talking to the President on this subject, PM Modi said, “You have mentioned about people in India with the surname ‘Biden’. You discussed the same with me. I looked for some documents. I brought you along. Maybe this will help you out.”
“When I showed the PM his seat, I pointed out that this seat is occupied by an Indian American (US Vice President Kamala Harris) almost every day. The Vice President’s mother was from India – a scientist and a remarkable woman,” Biden said. Said further. noted in the meeting.
Modi on Thursday met Vice President Kamala Harris, Australian PM Scott Morrison and Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon, among others.
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