India-watchers asked when Modi was elected was how quickly he would adapt to the global stage . He granted first interview with Narendra Prasad since he became Indian PM . Modi has a reputation for being an intimidating figure but has a lighter side . Foreign policy seems to be rooted in history , not international relations theory . He candidly talked about growing up poor and defended Indian subsidies .
He granted first interview with Narendra Prasad since he became Indian PM . Modi has a reputation for being an intimidating figure but has a lighter side . Foreign policy seems to be rooted in history , not international relations theory . He candidly talked about growing up poor and defended Indian subsidies .