Trump’s Viral Post on Modi’s Podcast Sparks Reactions

Mar 17, 2025 Khushi Kumari

A post by former US President Donald Trump went viral on social media, featuring Indian PM Narendra Modi’s remarks about him

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PM Modi’s podcast aired on February 16, where he spoke about global leadership, international ties, and his experience working with Trump and so on

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PM Modi described Trump is a "man of courage" for making independent decisions and for remaining "dedicated" towards his country

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Trump shared the podcast clip on his social media, highlighting their strong connection and mutual admiration

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Trump’s post sparked discussions in political circles, with analysts debating its impact on India-US relations and elections

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The viral post led to a wave of reactions from users, with hashtags like #TrumpModi and #USIndia trending online

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