Remember our country and not Modi: PM @ London event

April 19, 2018 00:08

Speaking at the Bharat Ki Baat, Sabke Saath' programme at the iconic Central Hall Westminster in London, Prime Minister Narendra Modi when asked about how he wanted to be remembered said, "I was not born with an aim to be in history books. I request you all- remember our country and not Modi. I am just like you all, a common citizen of India."

Earlier when asked about criticism, the PM said, "My problem is not against criticism. To criticise, one has to research and find proper facts. Sadly, it does not happen now. What happens instead is allegations."

"I want this government to be criticised. Criticism makes democracy strong."

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