Viral video: African-American singer Mary Millben sings Indian national anthem, seeks PM Modi's blessings by touching his feet
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Washington, June 24
Mary Millben, a prominent African-American actress and singer, gave everyone goosebumps by singing India’s national anthem at the Ronald Reagan Building in Washington, DC, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Indian community.
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After singing ‘Jana gana mana’, Mary greeted PM Modi and sought his blessings by touching his feet.
This particular moment has been doing the rounds on the internet.
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Mary also expressed her admiration for PM Modi.
“I am so honoured to be here. The PM is such a wonderful and kind man. It was an honour to be a part of his state visit this week. I loved hearing the crowd sing the National Anthem. You could hear the passion in all of their voices. True honour to be here tonight,” she said.
Recently, Mary performed yoga with PM Modi on International Yoga Day at the UN headquarters.
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