First ever in the history of US elections owing to pandemic and other threats, final result prediction took longer the 2020 US election determined Democrat Joe Biden as its President. Few minutes after the announcement of the former two-term vice president, won the US Presidential elections to be the 46th President of the United States, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi  joined other leaders to congratulate the Democrat. 

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PM Modi said during Biden two-tenure as Vice President his contribution in strengthening Indo-US relations was critical and invaluable and India will look forward to work closely together. In a series of tweets, Modi said, “Congratulations Joe Biden on your spectacular victory! As the VP, your contribution to strengthening Indo-US relations was critical and invaluable. I look forward to working closely together once again to take India-US relations to greater heights". 

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Kamala Harris the Vice President-elect is an Indian origin. Indian PM also congratulated Vice-president saying her success is path breaking and a matter of immense pride not just for your chittis (her mother's sisters), but also for all Indian-Americans. Congratulating Harris, Modi said, “Heartiest congratulations Kamala Harris! Your success is pathbreaking, and a matter of immense pride not just for your chittis, but also for all Indian-Americans. I am confident that the vibrant India-US ties will get even stronger with your support and leadership". 

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