- By Aditya Jha
- Sun, 19 Jan 2025 10:08 AM (IST)
- Source:JND
Lex Fridman, a prominent podcaster, on Sunday announced that he will be doing a podcast with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in late February. In a post on X, Fridman expressed his excitement before the trip to India. He also stated that he is excited to experience the rich culture and "amazing" people of the country.
"I will be doing a podcast with Narendra Modi (@narendramodi), Prime Minister of India, at the end of February. I've never been to India, so I'm excited to finally visit and experience many facets of its vibrant, historic culture and its amazing people as fully as I can," Fridman informed in a post on X.
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Fridman is a well-known podcaster with over 4.5 million subscribers on YouTube. He has been doing podcasts since 2018 and is known for his long hour sessions on several topics, including science, research, psychology, and politics. He has hosted several of the eminent personalities before Modi, such as the US President-elect Donald Trump, business tycoon Elon Musk, Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
I will be doing a podcast with Narendra Modi (@narendramodi), Prime Minister of India, at the end of February.
— Lex Fridman (@lexfridman) January 18, 2025
I've never been to India, so I'm excited to finally visit and experience many facets of its vibrant, historic culture and its amazing people as fully as I can.
The social media platform X users went gaga over the news as soon as it broke out. Several of the netizens reacted to the post from Fridman, stating that they "can't wait" for the podcast session. Many of the users also suggested to him the set of questions that could be asked of the Indian prime minister.
"Welcome to 🇮🇳 and looking forward to this most interesting podcast with the world's most acceptance leader @narendramodi. This podcast will definitely shatter many previous records," one of the users reacted. "Fabulous. Look forward to hearing what he has to say about India’s relationship with Russia and China," another user wrote.
The prime minister recently appeared on a podcast of Nikhil Kamath, an Indian entrepreneur, where he discussed several topics, including parallels between politics and entrepreneurship, his childhood days, and what India's future can look like.
