US President Donald Trump describes PM Modi as America's greatest, most loyal friend; says he is doing exceptional job for India. It is my privilege to be here at this profoundly historic event," he adds. Trump also wished him for his success in the Lok Sabha elections in which "600 million indian voted overwhelmingly for prime minister and his party." "I join everyone here wishing you happy birthday," he says.

"India has lifted nearly 300 million people out of poverty," Trump says, lauding Modi for his welfare schemes in the short span of time in office.  "Our people are progressing like never before," Trump says.  Trump says relations between India and America are stronger than ever. Trump adds that India has never had a better friend in the White House.

"I look forward to work with Modi to make our nations more prosperous than ever before", Trump says as he praises role of Indian Americans. "Border security is vital to both US and India", Trump adds. "Committed to protecting innocent civilians from threat of radical Islamist terror," says Trump.

 "Very soon several defence deals would be signed between India and US to bolster our security relationship. "I look forward to work with Modi to make our nations more prosperous than ever before," Trump says as he praises role of Indian Americans.

US President Donald Trump describes PM Modi as America's greatest, most loyal friend; says he is doing exceptional job for India. It is my privilege to be here at this profoundly historic event," he adds. Trump also wished him for his success in the Lok Sabha elections in which "600 million indian voted overwhelmingly for prime minister and his party." "I join everyone here wishing you happy birthday," he says.

"India has lifted nearly 300 million people out of poverty," Trump says, lauding Modi for his welfare schemes in the short span of time in office.  "Our people are progressing like never before," Trump says.  Trump says relations between India and America are stronger than ever. Trump adds that India has never had a better friend in the White House.

"I look forward to work with Modi to make our nations more prosperous than ever before", Trump says as he praises role of Indian Americans. "Border security is vital to both US and India", Trump adds. "Committed to protecting innocent civilians from threat of radical Islamist terror," says Trump.

 "Very soon several defence deals would be signed between India and US to bolster our security relationship. "I look forward to work with Modi to make our nations more prosperous than ever before," Trump says as he praises role of Indian Americans.