Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi: For years, the Indian politician was unwelcome in the U.S. because of allegations which Modi calls untrue that he didnt move to halt anti-Muslim rioting when he was chief minister of the Indian state of Gujarat in 2002. American and British officials wouldnt meet with him and the U.S. wouldnt give him a visa. But theres nothing like a landslide election victory to boost ones popularity, according to Business Week. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe wants to get together, too. The Japanese leader, who welcomed Modi when others treated him as persona non grata, phoned to invite him back to Tokyo, Japans foreign ministry said today and Narendra Modi is suddenly popular with foreign leaders. Indias next prime minister is now deluged with invitations: President Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron have invited the Hindu nationalist leader to visit , and German Chancellor Angela Merkel spoke with Modi on the phone Monday to invite him to Berlin. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.