The Deputy prime minister of singapore, lawrence Wong, started learning to play the sitar during diwali celebrations last november 12. And lived a few walls and wished everyone a happy Diwali. His playing of the indian classical instrument has also caught the attention of our indian prime minister Narendra Modi. To celebrate diwali, Singapore's Deputy prime minister Wong played the sitar instrument last november 12 to greet diwali after learning from a local sitar musician in Singapore. In this case Mr. Congratulating Wong for his efforts, indian prime minister Modi tweeted his "congratulations" to Wong for his "sweet endeavour". Modi added that India's musical history is a "symphony of diversity".
Lawrence Wong thanked him for this and Modi conveyed his diwali greetings to him. In november 2015, Modi visited singapore, which has good relations with India. During that trip, Modi enjoyed dosa with prime minister Lee Hsien Loong at Komala Vilas in Little India. Notably, Modi praised the restaurant saying, "The food was good." india also exempted singapore from a ban on rice exports, a testament to the "closer strategic partnership" shared by the two countries. The Deputy prime minister of singapore, lawrence Wong, started learning to play the sitar during diwali celebrations last november 12.
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