On a two-day vist to Malaysia, Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community. Over 20, 000 people turned up for the event at Malaysia International Exhibition & Convention Centre.
He begun his speech in Tamil and was given a rousing welcome.
Here are top quotes from his speech:
>> Tamil people have a big role in India’s path of development
>> The love and friendship of the Malaysian Indians have always had a special place in my heart
>> I am reminded of the words of Thiruvalluvar: Friendship is not just a smile on face. It’s what is felt deep within a smiling heart
>> Independent India owes a debt of gratitude to Malaya-Indians. Thousands of your forefathers came fwd to join Netaji Bose & the INA
>> Here in Kuala Lumpur, we will name our cultural centre after Netaji Subhas Chandra
>> Gandhiji did not manage to visit Malaysia, but he touched your hearts
>> It is my proud privilege to announce that we will install bust of Mahatma Gandhi at the Gandhi memorial hall
>> Malaysia’s achievements are enormous, just 6 decades after Malaysia gained independence, this nation has much to be proud of
>> We are making Government transparent and accountable, we are eliminating corruption at all levels
>> We have to delink religion from terror.Only distinction is between those who believe in humanity&those who don’t
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