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'Namaste', DDLJ and more: Obama's Siri Fort address in videos

US President Barack Obama addressed a selected gathering of 2,000 students at Siri Fort auditorium in New Delhi. In this conclusive event before wrapping up his 3-day visit, he suprised the audience with his speech that started with a 'namaste' and ended with 'Jai Hind'. Here are the best parts of Obama's Siri Fort address in a series of videos.

Updated on: Jan 28, 2015, 08:49:26 IST
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US President Barack Obama addressed a selected gathering of 2,000 students at Siri Fort auditorium in New Delhi on Tuesday. In this conclusive event before wrapping up his three-day visit, he suprised the audience throughout the speech which started with a 'namaste' and ended with 'Jai Hind'.

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His references to the Bollywood movie DDLJ, boost to India-US relations, emphasis on women's empowerment and belief in equality and talks on upholding religious freedom drew massive cheer and applause from the audience. Here are the best parts of Obama's Siri Fort address in a series of videos -

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