CNN —Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was once shunned by the United States.
But in the nine years since that ban was lifted, Modi has been progressively embraced by the White House – now more than ever.
Modi will also lead celebrations for the International Day of Yoga at the United Nations headquarters in New York on Wednesday, illustrating the influence of India’s soft power.
US President Joe Biden meets with Modi during the Quad leaders summit at Kantei Palace in Tokyo, on May 24, 2022.
Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose for photographs at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, on December 6, 2021.
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