Indian Prime Minister's 'Despite Being A Woman' Remark Sparks Backlash
Narendra Modi offered his Bangladeshi counterpart, Sheikh Hasina, a rather backhanded compliment on Sunday.
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It is a political gaffe being heard around the world.
During a state visit to Bangladesh on Sunday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina a backhanded compliment so overt and unselfconscious that it has created a social media storm.