Port Louis, March 10 -- Indian diaspora members in Mauritius are eagerly preparing to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Holi festival and the country's National Day celebrations.

A community member expressed the enthusiasm surrounding the visit, stating, "We always celebrate Holi with full enthusiasm. But this year's Holi is special because PM Modi is coming here ahead of it. He is our chief guest for the Independence Day. We wholeheartedly welcome him."

Speaking about the diaspora's admiration for PM Modi, he added, "No matter where he is, Modi ji influences the world around him. The fact that he is coming to Mauritius, it goes unsaid that the youth here feels a thrill of excitement, and everyone wants to meet the great...