InternationalSunday, 5 July 2026·Hindu Tamil Thisai
PM Modi greets US on its 250th Independence Day; India-US ties highlighted
On July 5, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated President Donald Trump and the American people on the United States' 250th Independence Day, recalling the 1776 declaration of independence.
Key highlights
Direct fact
In July 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted US President Donald Trump and the American people on the United States' 250th Independence Day, marking the 1776 break from Britain.
Key specifics
- The United States became independent from Britain on July 4, 1776.
- India marked the US 250th Independence Day in 2026 through PM Narendra Modi's message.
- Modi addressed Donald Trump and the American people in his social media post.
- He said India and the US share a close friendship and want global good.
- The message called for India-US ties to reach a new high.
Exam lens
International relations question type: chronology and bilateral ties, 1776, 250th Independence Day, Donald Trump, Narendra Modi, India-US friendship. TNPSC may ask the year of US independence and the current diplomatic context.