Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his ongoing visit to Kuwait, is set to meet Shri Mangal Sain Handa, a 101-year-old former Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer. The meeting is scheduled as part of his interaction with the Indian diaspora in Kuwait. Shri Handa’s remarkable journey and contributions to India’s foreign services have made this moment particularly significant.
PM Modi’s Warm Response
Responding to a special request to meet Shri Handa, PM Narendra Modi expressed his excitement and admiration in a post on X. He wrote, “Absolutely! I look forward to meeting Mangal Sain Handa Ji in Kuwait today.”
This reflects the Prime Minister’s commitment to honoring and acknowledging individuals who have significantly contributed to India’s growth and diplomacy.
Honoring Legacy and Strengthening Bonds
Shri Mangal Sain Handa’s presence underscores the enduring connection between India and its diaspora. At 101 years old, his legacy continues to inspire, symbolizing dedication and service. The Prime Minister’s meeting with him is expected to be a heartfelt moment, resonating with the broader Indian community in Kuwait.
As PM Modi engages with the diaspora, this interaction highlights the government’s emphasis on celebrating the contributions of Indians worldwide while fostering deeper cultural and diplomatic ties with Kuwait.
