Second meeting between two leaders in three days.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday showered praises on Prime Minister Narendra Modi with several compliments, including a comparison with legendary American singer Elvis Presley for the reception at the 'Howdy, Modi' event in Houston on Sunday.

Not only this, Trump also referred to Modi as "Father of India" for bringing India together which "was very torn" before him.

He was talking to reporters after an India-US bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly.

The two leaders met for the second time in three days.

Addressing reporters, Modi said President Trump was a "good friend of India".

Modi was accompanied by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale, amongst other government officials.

"I am thankful to Trump that he came to Houston. He is my friend but he is also a good friend of India," Modi said at the meeting.

Here is what Trump said about Modi after the bilateral meeting: