PM Modi uses placard Bharat for G20 inaugural address
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the African Union has been granted permanent member status in the G20 summit. He addressed the G20 delegates from behind a placard that read "Bharat" instead of India, sparking a debate about a possible name change. The government has used "Bharat" in official G20 documents and PM Modi has referred to himself as the "Prime Minister of Bharat" during recent trips.
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