Author Suketu Mehta, who recently released his book What is Remembered on the Juggernaut app gave an interview in which he talked about PM Modi and likened him to Donald Trump. When asked how Modi was viewed through a New York lens, he called him a Gujarati Elvis. He is very popular here for the same reason that Donald Trump is popular. He said: “I sympathise with the desire of people to protect their language and not just surrender to the English language. The latest one to do so was Kanhaiya Kumar who was in Kolkata, and was quoted saying by NDTV: “What's the difference between Donald Trump and Narendra Modi?

Source: dna September 15, 2016 14:37 UTC