PM Modi is a spiritual person, more leaders should be: Austrian Nobel laureate | India News – Times of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met a number of prominent Austrian citizens, including the Nobel laureate and Austrian physicist, during his visit to Vienna Anton Zeilinger.
After the meeting with Modi, Austrian physicist Anton Zeilinger said: “We had a very pleasant conversation. We talked about spiritual things, we talked about the possibilities of quantum information, quantum technologyand about the fundamental basic ideas of quantum physics.”
Anton Zeilinger said he experienced that Prime Minister Modi is a very spiritual person“I think this is a feature that is more leaders in the world today should be…It’s about supporting the talented young people to follow their own ideas and from them come the really new ideas. That’s something that can happen in any country, certainly in India, the Austrian physicist said.
Later, the prime minister said he had had an excellent conversation with Anton Zeilinger, whose work in quantum mechanics is groundbreaking and will continue to guide generations of researchers and innovators.
“His passion for knowledge and learning was clearly visible. I spoke about India’s efforts like the National Quantum Mission and how we are nurturing an ecosystem for technology and innovation,” Modi said in a post on X, adding that he was delighted to receive his book along with a very moving message.
The Prime Minister shared the photo of Zeilinger’s “Dance of Photons,” who wrote the message for Modi: “To His Excellency Narendra Modi… in appreciation of our common interests.”
The Prime Minister reached Vienna after his two-day visit to Moscow. I thank you all for the warm welcome you gave. I am glad that I had the opportunity to visit Austria at the beginning of my third term. He called his visit historic because after 41 years an Indian Prime Minister has visited Austria.