Ahead of 'Man vs Wild' episode with PM, Bear Grylls reflects on his experiences with Modi, Obama

Adventure junkie and host of 'Man vs Wild' Bear Grylls on Saturday reflected on his experience with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former United States President Barack Obama, and said it was really heartening to see such powerful men standing up for protecting the environment.In an exclusive interview with ANI just two days ahead of the premiere of the special episode with the Prime Minister, Grylls shared his experience of interacting with both "iconic leaders"."I have had a huge privilege of taking President Obama on a trip to Alaska a few years ago to show him the effects of climate change close up. They were similar, in the sense of being iconic global world leaders, but (trips were in) different terrains. Alaska was very cold, but where we went with Prime Minister Modi was a rainforest, hot and humid. What was similar was that they were there for the same purpose- for driving this message of 'we have to protect the environment. We have got to back big conservation projects and