Indian PMs speaking at foreign parliaments: A timeline

Indian Prime Ministers speaking at foreign parliaments: A timeline

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A look at which Indian Indian Prime Ministers have addressed foreign legislatures:

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Narendra Modi

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Manmohan Singh

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Indira Gandhi

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Jawaharlal Nehru

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Rajiv Gandhi

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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Morarji Desai

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PV Narsimha Rao

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With his upcoming address, PM Modi will become the first Indian PM to address a joint meeting of the US Congress twice.

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Indian Prime Ministers speaking at foreign parliaments: A timeline

A look at which Indian Indian Prime Ministers have addressed foreign legislatures:

Narendra Modi

11 times

Manmohan Singh

7 times

Indira Gandhi

4 times

Jawaharlal Nehru

3 times