New Delhi, Feb. 15 -- Congress leader Shashi Tharoor shot a rare praise for Narendra Modi after President Donald Trump described the Indian Prime Minister as a better negotiator than him.

Apperently, while welcoming PM Modi to the White House, President Trump called him a great leader, who is doing really great job in India. Further hailing him the US President said, "He is a much tougher negotiator than me, and he is a much better negotiator than me. There is not even a contest."

Referring to the comment, Tharoor said, "To hear a man like Donald Trump, whose defence secretary yesterday (Thursday) called him the greatest negotiator in the world, announcing that the Indian prime minister was a better negotiator than he was, that sounds l...