President Trump Is in India and began a two-day visit, and not ll were adoring Trumpites.
While attending a rally of more than 100K people at a cricket stadium in the western city of Ahmedabad he managed to make several mistakes speaking in an English speaking nation.
Trump managed mispronounced Ahmedabad, the city where he was speaking. He reportedly referred to the Indian philosopher Swami Vivekananda as Swami Vivekamanan, and called the Vedas ancient Hindu religious texts “Vestas.”
Finally, Trump mangled the names of India’s biggest cricket stars, when some in the crowd began Losing interest, leaving midway through his speech.
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India and the United States have built close political and security ties and Trump's two-day trip is a sign of their converging interests, officials say, including a way to counter China's rise as a superpower.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was at the airport to greet Trump and his wife, Melania, as they stepped off Air Force One.
A road show is planned and a huge reception will be held in a 110,000-seat cricket stadium in the city which is the political home of Modi. A huge crowd has filled the stadium, claimed to be the world's biggest cricket ground.
In the stadium, many people were wearing customised white hats saying "Namaste (Greetings) Trump", while workers handed out thousands of cardboard masks of the U.S. president.