Harsh Goenka humorously reacted to Trump’s suggestion that Pakistan could sell oil to India, calling it "like saying a tailender will hit a triple century in a T20 match."
By Aniket Chakraborty
Aug 1, 2025
WORLD NEWS
Goenka posted his thoughts on X, comparing the scenario to Lagaan, saying it's theoretically possible but unrealistic.
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Trump's US-Pakistan trade deal involves developing Pakistan’s oil reserves and hints at possible future trade with India.
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Trump's statement sparked discussions online, with many netizens finding humor in the possibility of Pakistan selling oil to India.
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Some users jokingly referenced India's abolished ₹1000 bills as the currency for the hypothetical deal.
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Goenka also responded to Trump's 25% tariffs on Indian goods, assuring that there's no need to panic.
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In his post, Goenka stated that India is well-positioned to handle the tariffs despite the challenges posed.
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He mentioned that India Inc. would innovate and find workarounds, as it always does, including clever diplomacy.
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Goenka's post pointed to India's resourcefulness, suggesting that even adversity could be turned into an opportunity.
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With his classic optimism, Goenka joked that India might even become part of the next trade “meal deal.”