In this conversation with Manish Chand, CEO and Editor-in-Chief, India Writes Network and Director, Centre for Global India Insights, Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar Congressman Shri Thanedar shares his perspective on India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s maiden state visit to US. Shri Thanedar has been entrusted with the duty of escorting the Indian Prime Minister to his Joint Address to Congress on June 22 by US Congressional leadership. Mr Thanedar represents the people of Michigan’s 13th Congressional District. Thanedar and his wife have also been invited to the State Dinner hosted by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden’s in honor of Modi on June 22.