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His tweet drew close to 25,000 likes and over 4,300 retweets.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0905\u092e\u0947\u0930\u093f\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0926\u0941\u0928\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 50 \u0938\u092c\u0938\u0947 \u0908\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u092e\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0935\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f \u0921\u0949\u0915\u094d\u091f\u0930 \u092e\u0928\u092e\u094b\u0939\u0928 \u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939 \u091c\u0940 \u0935\u093e\u0947 \u092d\u0940 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u092a\u0930.. \u0964<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rajesh Mishra (@rajesh_inc) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rajesh_inc\/status\/1409932657664790528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The claim is widespread on Twitter.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0905\u092e\u0947\u0930\u093f\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0926\u0941\u0928\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 50 \u0938\u092c\u0938\u0947 \u0908\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u092e\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0935\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f \u0921\u0949 \u092e\u0928\u092e\u094b\u0939\u0928 \u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939 \u0935\u093e\u0947 \u092d\u0940 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u092a\u0930 \u2764<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ameer Aalam Qureshi (@Ameer_Aalam_) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Ameer_Aalam_\/status\/1409822763368419329?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"hi\">\u0905\u092e\u0947\u0930\u093f\u0915\u093e \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u091c\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0926\u0941\u0928\u093f\u092f\u093e \u0915\u0947 50 \u0938\u092c\u0938\u0947 \u0908\u092e\u093e\u0928\u0926\u093e\u0930 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0940 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924 \u0915\u0947 \u090f\u0915 \u092e\u093e\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u0935\u094d\u092f\u0915\u094d\u0924\u093f \u0921\u0949 \u092e\u0928\u092e\u094b\u0939\u0928 \u0938\u093f\u0902\u0939 \u0935\u093e\u0947 \u092d\u0940 \u092a\u0939\u0932\u0947 \u0938\u094d\u0925\u093e\u0928 \u092a\u0930&#8230;<br \/>\n\u092a\u0924\u093e \u0928\u0939\u0940\u0902 \u0905\u092e\u0947\u0930\u093f\u0915\u093e \u092c\u0947\u0908\u092e\u093e\u0928\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0940 \u0938\u0942\u091a\u0940 \u0915\u092c \u091c\u093c\u093e\u0930\u0940 \u0915\u0930\u0947\u0917\u093e..?\ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rekha Meena (@Iamrekhameena) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Iamrekhameena\/status\/1409861415570001923?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 29, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>It is massively <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/search\/photos\/?q=%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%82%20%E0%A4%9C%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%80%20%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%20%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%87%2050%20%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%87%20%E0%A4%88%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A8%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0%20%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%82%20&amp;sde=Abr1iEURTERhYXYF_L5P3xdI3Q6wNJKxyEwQ7kkwpOlxF9mmQLqDuK5l8wTwI6q3CjO9ElEU52Gjm4rWFXoiLkA22buraPDFRFfOVSlkauiwNJAOPDPRKCBshTarv6MHwcROL-Noers9_Jq89e5IV7qldfKSVyeTxm3v5HUi7k_iWL-epmq7200jlMJm9gEJCjvcik8G6DG8wx2vaTw7ynHyN4p7_Sl0JEZRKTUI5bcqbUndkFv0qKuqr56sssOTNm3tXxNshQgiG8_WztNglIxjG-hqk4QVQBCjZaqvixi5ir-XI47ybiOBd2nD7X5kVA2iIDD3iwcGROfy4CEDpseFaTRHvHzj0N7X_pj4-ULnPBQJauRrZc9kf69quimYRvxcbpA7duykvFbc9byBiFqBjksqZCGbtXsszd3NjCZZiAV8TZIddqcO-Umd3cixVCW3c1uHMoQ06-SJsn6Dsz4-cd1PjKacZ7FzH0CfkfD5HE8Y6ChZhE5CtQh_L7J8SxpXLETB_q7T6tEdWBjfBS-brJM2WcgzALlMn-jK550iCvyZ7vBUBVKiUJj1VAHWDN7hGuRAJJZtOl_8WYds268cFGMfA4Nwa-F8Nfob7BthfYEo1IQM5SOjf9kecuhpwqjqfOy9KxZCRnPpwd2QWKNA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">widespread on Facebook<\/a> as well where several have questioned the absence of PM Modi&#8217;s name.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-97396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/b6aa5401-cac5-4e62-bd97-dd0057fee098.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1456\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/b6aa5401-cac5-4e62-bd97-dd0057fee098.jpg 1456w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/b6aa5401-cac5-4e62-bd97-dd0057fee098-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/b6aa5401-cac5-4e62-bd97-dd0057fee098-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/b6aa5401-cac5-4e62-bd97-dd0057fee098-768x423.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The most common graphic promoting the claim was made by the pro-Congress page &#8216;Viral In India&#8217; and has been circulating at least since 2018.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anil.sachdev.319\/posts\/10216671958654014\" data-width=\"500\" data-show-text=\"true\">\n<blockquote class=\"fb-xfbml-parse-ignore\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anil.sachdev.319\/posts\/10216671958654014\"><p>What happened to The Honourable PM Modi?<\/p>\n<p>Posted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anil.sachdev.319\">Anil Sachdev<\/a> on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/anil.sachdev.319\/posts\/10216671958654014\">Monday, 21 May 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Viral In India was <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsbits.in\/mp-youth-turns-social-media-bigwig-exposes-politicians-lakhs-watch-his-videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">run<\/a> by Abhishek Mishra who has quite a reputation when it comes to disinformation. Mishra is reportedly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newslaundry.com\/2019\/02\/09\/why-did-congress-provide-fake-news-guru-abhishek-mishra-with-police-protection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">close to the Congress party<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h4>False claim<\/h4>\n<p>The story behind the message goes back to December 2016 when US President Barack Obama hosted the 14th and his final formal State Arrival Ceremony and State Dinner. On the occasion, Chief White House photographer shared glimpses from some of the other state dinners hosted by President Obama over the tenure of his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>The photo series <a href=\"http:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/india\/india-news-india\/chief-white-house-photographer-chooses-manmohan-singh-over-pm-modi-3096203\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">began<\/a> with the photograph of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his wife Gursharan Kaur being escorted by the Obamas. This image was significant because it was the first official state visit hosted by President Obama after assuming office in 2009. There were no pictures of Narendra Modi in this collection of photographs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_13138\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-13138\" style=\"width: 759px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-13138 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/manmohan-white-house.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"759\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/manmohan-white-house.jpeg 759w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/manmohan-white-house-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/manmohan-white-house-696x387.jpeg 696w, https:\/\/www.altnews.in\/english-clone-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/10\/2018\/05\/manmohan-white-house-755x420.jpeg 755w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 759px) 100vw, 759px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-13138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michelle Obama escorts Mrs. Gursharan Kaur, as Barack Obama escorts Manmohan Singh, at the conclusion of the State Arrival ceremony in the East Room of the White House. (Source: Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The viral message is based on a half-truth. Yes, a photograph of Manmohan Singh featured prominently in the images shared during a state event by the White House photographer. Yes, Narendra Modi did not feature in the collection of photographs. But the images are not a collection of \u201chonest\u201d world leaders as claimed in the viral message. They were just a selection of behind the scene glimpses of dinners hosted by the Obama administration and nothing more than that.<\/p>\n<p>Moreover, the claim itself should raise doubts because it is absurd for a country to release a list of the most &#8216;honest&#8217; politicians in the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;In the list of the 50 most honest people in the world released in America, the only person from India Dr Manmohan Singh stood first,&#8221; reads a message shared by Congress leader Rajesh Mishra. 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