"Felt Like We Lost Our Own:" PM Modi Recalls Shane Warne's Death In Australia
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PM Modi said that the India-Australia friendship is not only about cherishing good moments but also about sharing sorrows together.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered all-time great Australian spinner Shane Warne while addressing the Indian expatriates at a community event in Sydney on Tuesday and said that every Indian mourned on the day of the former cricketer's demise as if "we have lost our own".
PM Modi said that the India-Australia friendship is not only about cherishing good moments but also about sharing sorrows together.
PM Modi was addressing a community event in Sydney during the second day of his visit.
"It is not that we are only friends in happiness, a good friend stays with you in good times but also shares sorrows. Last year, when legend Shane Warne passed away, with Australia, every Indian mourned. It was like, we have lost our own," PM Modi said.
