Musician Ricky Kej shares about his proud moment as dined with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the President of France Emmanuel Macron in a gala dinner event organised at Louvre for Indian leader on July 14.
Three-time Grammy-award-winning musician took to Twitter and shared selfies from the event and wrote, “Wow! Our Hon'ble Prime minister @narendramodi ji, you constantly make all us Indians proud! Attended the official dinner in honor of PM Modiji at the @MuseeLouvre hosted by the suave & gracious President of France @EmmanuelMacron.
In an interview with Hindustan Times, Ricky said “I spent two hours with PM Modi and President Macron. We were at the Louvre in Paris. I was seated next to President Macaron and PM Modi during the dinner. It filled me with a lot of pride to see the bond PM Modi and President Macron shared,” Ricky said in an interview to Hindustan Times.
Ricky revealed what all was discussed at the dinner table. “We discussed about the environment and PM Modi’s Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Environment). President Macron spoke to me about his love for music. There was a chamber orchestra playing during the dinner. They played some songs by Jean-Jacques Goldman, the legendary French singer and President Macron told me he loves Goldman’s songs. He also enjoyed the version of Jai Ho (Slumdog Millionaire; 2008) that the orchestra played.”