Archive · 8 Jun 2025
Modi, Yunus Exchange Eid Greetings Amid Strained India-Bangladesh Ties
India and Bangladesh are exchanging well wishes for Eid-ul-Adha.
Prime Minister Modi sent greetings to Bangladesh, which the Chief Adviser, Muhammad Yunus, responded to with thanks and a message of shared values.
They both hope to keep working together for their people's benefit.
This exchange took place amid some tensions, but they are aiming for mutual respect.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus exchanged Eid-ul-Adha greetings.
Modi sent a message conveying Eid wishes and highlighting shared cultural heritage.
Yunus responded, expressing appreciation for the message and emphasizing shared values.
Yunus hopes the countries will continue to work together for the people's well-being.
The exchange occurred amidst strained relations following remarks made by Yunus.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus
- What
- Exchange of Eid-ul-Adha greetings and expressions of goodwill
- When
- June 4 and June 6, 2025
- Where
- Between India and Bangladesh
- Why
- To convey well wishes and discuss continued cooperation.
India's Stance
Bangladesh's Stance
Trade Restrictions
India's Stance
India has imposed trade restrictions on Bangladesh following Yunus's remarks regarding northeastern India.
Bangladesh's Stance
N/A
Diplomatic Relations
India's Stance
Recent events suggest a strain in diplomatic relations due to actions and comments from the Bangladesh government.
Bangladesh's Stance
N/A
- Event
- Exchange of Eid Greetings
- Leaders Involved
- PM Narendra Modi and Muhammad Yunus
- Festival
- Eid-ul-Adha
- Key Theme
- Mutual Respect and Cooperation
- Date of Modi's Letter
- June 4, 2025
- Date of Yunus's Letter
- June 6, 2025
Sources
CM Naidu Extends Bakrid Greetings
Bakrid Celebrated With Devotion And Feasts
Bakrid prayers held at Eidgah grounds
Spirit of mutual respect will guide India-Bangladesh cooperation, says Yunus
Spirit of mutual respect will guide India, B’desh to work for people’s wellbeing: Yunus
