More than 24,000 Indian-Americans have signed up to attend a large community event in the US next month, which will be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event, named “Modi and US Progress Together,” will take place at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on September 22. The venue has a seating capacity of 15,000.
Event Details
The Indian-American community organization, Indo-American Community of USA (IACU), announced that over 24,000 Indian-Americans have registered for this event. Prime Minister Modi is also scheduled to address a high-level session of the United Nations General Assembly on September 26.
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Participation from Across 42 States
IACU mentioned that Indian-Americans from at least 42 states are expected to attend the event. One of the main organizers said, “We are committed to ensuring that as many people as possible can be part of this historic event.”
Cultural and Artistic Presentations
The event will celebrate the diversity of the Indian-American community. In addition to PM Modi’s speech, there will be cultural performances and participation from prominent Indian-Americans in fields such as industry, science, entertainment, and the arts.
Previous Events
In September 2014, PM Modi addressed a similar event for the Indian community at Madison Square Garden in New York, shortly after he took office. He also spoke at the “Howdy Modi” event in Houston in 2019, where former US President Donald Trump was present.
