American lawmakers and business leaders have congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving elected Prime Minister. Messages of congratulations came from members of Congress, US senator and executives from major American companies, reflecting expanding US-India partnership.
Charles R. Kaye, chairman of Warburg Pincus, said PM Modi’s achievement reflected the trust and confidence the people of India have placed in the leadership. In a letter to PM Modi, Kaye said India had strengthened its position as one of the world’s most dynamic economies and emerged as a leading force on the global stage.
Representative French Hill said PM Modi’s tenure reflected the trust he’s earned from people of the world’s largest democracy. Representative Brad Sherman congratulated PM Modi and said the United States and India, as the world’s oldest and largest democracies, share a natural partnership. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith said she looks forward to strengthening trade and economic ties between the two nations.
Technology leaders also highlighted India’s economic and digital transformation. Jeetu Patel of Cisco said PM Modi’s administration had focused on digital inclusion and technological advancement and helped create a more connected and resilient future for India and the world.
