President Trump describes Indian PM Modi as a friend. There are plenty of surface-level similarities between them, like a penchant for populist nationalism and ardent followings. But their backgrounds differ vastly and they hold divergent economic views
He was promised crowds -- big ones -- by his charismatic but increasingly nationalistic counterpart, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who greeted Trump upon arrival with a hug. And while a major trade agreement seems unlikely on this trip, Trump was more than happy to bask in the type of massive crowds that don't typically congregate when he travels abroad .
Women with rainbow flower strands stacked atop their headdresses danced to the rhythm.At Gandhi's Ashram, Trump and first lady Melania Trump -- who removed their shoes for the tour -- viewed a traditional charkha spinning wheel, closely associated with Gandhi that came to represent self-sufficiency during the non-cooperation movement. After, Modi unveiled three marble statuettes, about a foot tall, of monkeys making the"speak no evil, see no evil, hear no evil" motions as a gift.
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