Richard Gere meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Hollywood actor Richard Gere met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (January 5).

Hollywood actor Richard Gere met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (January 5).

Hollywood actor Richard Gere met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (January 5). The agenda of the meeting is not known.

This is Modi’s second meeting with any Hollywood celeb, earlier PM had met with Australian actor Hugh Jackman during his visit to the US last September.

Prime Minister’s Office shared a picture of Modi with Gere.

Mr. Richard Gere met Prime Minister @narendramodi. pic.twitter.com/SwXUHBGGbr

— PMO India (@PMOIndia) January 5, 2015

Richard Gere is the chairman of Gere Foundation and Global Envoy of International Buddhist Confederation. The actor is a supporter of the Dalai Lama.

The Pretty Woman actor had shot for ‘The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel 2’ last year in Rajasthan and had also shown keen interest in Bollywood songs.

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