Addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, PM Modi said, "I feel very honoured to address the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana. It is a privilege to be in Ghana."

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• PM Modi underlined the vastness of India's democracy in the Ghana Parliament.
• The existence of 2,500 political parties in India was a surprise to the Ghanaian MPs.
• Modi mentioned India's 22 official languages ​​and thousands of dialects.
• PM Modi said that it was an honour to address the Ghana Parliament.

#WATCH | Addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, PM Narendra Modi says, "India is the mother of democracy. For us, democracy is not merely a system; it is a part of our fundamental values...India has over 2,500 political parties, 20 different parties governing… pic.twitter.com/9jCGlQUnfI

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PM Modi Address in Ghana Parliament: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a 5-nation foreign tour, addressed the Parliament of Ghana on Thursday. During this, when PM Narendra Modi mentioned the vastness of India's democracy in the Parliament of Ghana on Thursday, the MPs there were stunned. While addressing the MPs, PM Modi told that there are 2500 political parties in India. When PM Modi said this, the MPs there were also surprised.

The Ghanaian MPs were astonished at the diversity and vastness of India's democracy and started looking at each other. PM Modi also started smiling and he again reiterated the point about 2500 political parties.

'India has 22 official languages ​​and thousands of dialects'

The PM then went on to explain the strength of India's democracy in more detail. He said that 20 different parties are ruling the states in India. Referring to India's diversity, he said that India has 22 official languages ​​and thousands of dialects.

Ghana's MPs were surprised to hear PM Modi's address.

Mention of Vaishali and Rigveda in PM Modi's address

He said that this is the reason why every guest coming to India is welcomed with an open heart. PM Modi also mentioned Vaishali and Rigveda in the Parliament of Ghana. While reading the verse of Rigveda- Bhadra aa no bhadra kratavo yantu vishwato'dabdhaso aparitasudbhidah, he said that it is one of the oldest texts in the world.

'I feel honoured to honour the Parliament of Ghana'

Earlier, while addressing the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana, PM Modi said, "I am very honored to address the Parliament of the Republic of Ghana. It is a privilege to be in Ghana, it is a land that spreads the spirit of democracy."

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