Amroha:Usman Saifi, who topped Class 12 board exam, was on cloud nine after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to him on his 'Mann ki Baat' programme on Sunday.
Saifi, who is a resident here, said, "I am overjoyed and I cannot express it in words. The Prime Minister advised me to learn Vedic Mathematics and teach my friends."
"I was not able to believe that I am speaking to world's best leader," he added.
The Prime Minister, during his 'Mann ki Baat' programme, interacted with youngsters from various parts of the country who have recently passed their board exams.
Uttar Pradesh student overjoyed after receiving call from PM Modi He spoke to Saifi and Kaniga from Namakkal in Tamil Nadu and congratulated them for their success.
"There are many other stories of such young friends whose courage and success in difficult conditions inspire us. I wanted to have as much as possible a chance to talk to young friends but time has its own limitations. I appeal to all young friends that they share with us their stories in their own voice that can inspire the country," Modi said.
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Apart from Usman, Vinayak, a student from Kerala, also got a call from PM Modi and his joy knew no bounds.
Vinayak M Mallil was in seventh heaven when he received a call from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday for being the topper in the Commerce stream of the CBSE 12th standard exam. "Sabash Vinayak, Sabash. How is the josh?" the Prime Minister asked Vinayak, whose father is a daily wage earner.
Addressing the nation at the 67th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', PM Modi lauded the efforts of local residents of villages and Gram Panchayats, especially two women sarpanches from Jammu and Kashmir, for their effective endeavours in the times of coronavirus.
(With agency inputs)
