India, July 7 -- Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto revealed on Tuesday that he carried Indian DNA, as per a genome sequencing test he took right before his state visit to the country in January 2025. He made the remarks during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to Indonesia.

The visit comes at a particularly critical point in India's foreign relations as the country faces a thaw in its relations with the US, prompting the need to look towards the Indo-Pacific region for cooperation on critical issues such as defence, technology, and security.

"That's why I think every time I hear some music, especially Indian music, I find my body moving," Subianto said, laughingly.

"All my ministers and generals like to dance and sing at t...