In a throwback to the reception he got at Madison Square Garden, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was greeted by 40,000 spectators at a Dubai stadium as he delivered a rousing speech on Monday, hitting out at terrorism and making a pitch for collective progress.
Waiting for hours after a tough desert journey in double-decker buses did nothing to dampen the diaspora’s spirits as onlookers raved about the PM’s “positive energy”. The temperature dropped by 10 degrees Celsius to 36 by the time Modi began his evening address to a wildly cheering crowd.
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