# 1 Indian American Weekly: Since 2006 VOL 7 ISSUE 38 ● DALLAS ● SEPT 27 - OCT 03, 2019 ● ENQUIRIES: 646-247-9458 www.theindianpanorama.news Indian girl receives 'Changemaker' award Harmony and Peace : Modi’s Payal Jangid (17) receiving the award from Message to the UNGA Deputy Secretary- General of the I.S. SALUJA United Nations UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Amina J. Mohammed Modi, in his address to the 74th UNGA, September 27, was Photo / via not the man the world saw and heard at Howdy Modi, Twitter Houston on September 22. Nor was he anywhere near his usual self when he addressed rallies of thousands back in NEW YORK (TIP): A teenaged India. Here was a calm and relaxed philosopher Narendra Indian girl has received the Modi speaking about the age-old Indian culture which "Changemaker" award here by the Bill looked upon the world as a family and believed in Mahatma and Melinda Gates Foundation for her Gandhi's principles of "Truth and Non-violence". fight against child marriage in her Modi said that the whole world was celebrating this year village in Rajasthan. Payal Jangid the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi who gave received the award on Tuesday, the message of "Truth and Non-violence" . He exhorted the September 24 night here during the international community to embrace the message of the Goalkeepers Global Goals Awards Indian Spiritual Master Swami Vivekanand who delivered hosted by the Foundation. "The award a message of Harmony and Peace a hundred years ago on recognizes her campaign to end child the US soil, at the World Parliament of Religions in labor and child marriage," the Chicago. contd on Page 20 foundation said in a tweet. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon world leaders to (Source: PTI) strive for harmony and peace. Photo / Mohammed Jaffer-snapsIndia GOPIO Stalwart Inder ‘Abki Baar Trump Sarkar’ : Modi endorses Sikh American Deputy Singh has died Sheriff shot and killed in Inder Singh, Donald Trump for 2020 US Presidency Founding the line of duty in Texas Member, former "I present to you my family of 50,000": Modi to Trump President and Chairman, and Executive Trustee of GOPIO Foundation has died Sept 27 morning. NEW YORK (TIP): GOPIO's Founding Life Member, former President and Chairman and current Executive Trustee of GOPIO Foundation has died September 27 morning at a hospital in the Los Angeles area. GOPIO Treasurer Kewal Kanda informed Dr. Thomas Abraham, Chairman, GOPIO International .Inder Singh was 87. In a message, Dr. Abraham said: "It is a great loss for all of us, GOPIO, Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes US President Donald Trump at NRG Stadium, Houston, Indian community in the USA and Sept 22 the Indian Diaspora. May his soul rest in peace. GOPIO will do I.S. SALUJA praises on Trump for having appropriate tribute for his HOUSTON (TIP): Prime Minister strengthened American economy and contribution to build GOPIO and for Narendra Modi's community reception in providing leadership to world. Trump his service to the Indian American Houston on September 22 turned out to be reciprocated with a list of achievements community and the Indian Sandeep Dhaliwal was a local hero whose Diaspora". 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THE INDIAN PANORAMA 2 NEW YORK FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2019 ‘Abki Baar Trump Sarkar’ : Modi endorses Donald Trump for 2020 US Presidency Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump, hands held, walk in the NRG Stadium, Houston, Sept 22 COND FROM PAGE 1 prime minister told cheering crowds his Amid chants of "Modi, Modi", Prime decision to remove all autonomy from Minister endorsed Trump for 2020 US Indian-administered Kashmir would bring A group of Sikhs with PM Modi. Seen, among others are J.S. Bakshi (second from left), H.P. Singh (third from left), Dr. Surinder Singh (fourth from left) Presidency when he said "Abki Baar progress and better rights for its people. Trump Sarkar", reminding the gathering India has faced international criticism Trump, who was given a rapturous diaspora in the US where there is a lot of of Indian Americans of the chant during over its actions in Kashmir. Thousands of welcome at the event, said he was Gujarati diaspora, from his home state," he recent general elections in India earlier people have reportedly been detained, and committed to protecting "innocent said. this year where the chant was "Abki baar access to mobile or internet services has civilians from the threat of radical Islamic The rally was held as Kashmir remains Modi Sarkar". Modi a little later , inviting been severed for millions of people in a terrorism". under a security crackdown, apparently to Trump to address the gathering said that communications blackout, part of a About 50,000 Indian Americans attended prevent unrest. Outside the stadium, Trump had introduced his family to him security clampdown in the wake of Delhi's the "Howdy Modi!" rally, where crowds protesters accused Modi's government of when he had visited the White House decision. chanted "Modi! Modi! Modi!" as he took to human rights abuses against Kashmiris. during his last visit to the US, and he was The rally, on Sunday, marked the first the stage, following a 90-minute cultural Iltija Mufti, the daughter of the former now presenting to him "my family of time Modi had discussed the decision to program featuring 400 dancers. Jammu and Kashmir chief minister 50,000", to the great delight of the man who remove Kashmir's special status on a Trump, introduced by Modi as "my Mehbooba Mufti, said on Twitter: "While loves crowds and applause. world stage, and followed months of fierce friend, a friend of India, a great American people in Kashmir have been gagged, mass At hand were about 60 lawmakers rhetoric from Pakistan, which also claims president", was given a standing ovation at hysteria is orchestrated elsewhere to belonging to both the Republican and the the disputed region and has sought to raise the event in Houston, a Democratic justify this decision." Her mother was Democratic Party. the issue with the UN. stronghold in Republican-dominated among thousands reportedly detained as An estimated 50, 000 strong crowd went Without directly naming Pakistan, Modi Texas. Houston is expected to be a critical part of a crackdown by security services. hysteric whenever Trump praised Modi or accused the country of "hatred towards battleground in Trump's 2020 re-election Modi's speech came just days before the later, when Modi spoke about India's India" and of supporting terrorism. bid. UN general assembly's meeting in New strength and resolve to deal with a hostile "Whether it is the 9/11 attack in America Modi, who was re-elected this year with York, where the Pakistani prime minister, Pakistan. or the 26/11 attack in Mumbai, where are a thumping majority, enjoys wide support Imran Khan, is expected to accuse Modi of Defended his government's actions in its conspirators found? among Indians both at home and abroad, being complicit in torture and mass Kashmir and, in thinly veiled remarks, "The time has come for a decisive fight especially among the middle classes, said detention in Indian-administered Modi accused Pakistan of harboring against terrorism and those who support Manoj Joshi, a fellow at the Observer Kashmir. Michael Kugelman, a south Asia terrorists and promoting terrorism in the terrorism," he said. "I want to stress here Research Foundation, a New Delhi-based expert at the Wilson Center, in Washington region. that President Trump is standing firmly thinktank. "He is extremely popular, DC, said while Modi generally preferred to Trump sat in the front row as the Indian against this." particularly when it comes to the Indian keep quiet about Kashmir with global audiences, it was unsurprising that he had raised the issue in Texas. "I think he wanted to try to blunt international criticism by demonstrating just how popular the move [to remove Kashmir's special status] was among Indians - including Indian Americans in the US," said Kugelman.