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PM Modi, Benjamin Netanyahu spend time at Sabarmati Ashram

| @indiablooms | Jan 17, 2018, at 06:28 pm

Ahmedabad, Jan 17 (IBNS): After holding a mega roadshow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Premier Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday visited the Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad and paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi, reports said.

Modi, who welcomed Benjamin and his wife Sara at Ahmedabad airport,  took his Israeli counterpart to the Ashram travelling an eight-km stretch for a roadshow amid a rousing reception by a huge crowd.

Modi was seen literally taking up the role of a guide for Netanyahu and his wife inside the Ashram. The two PMs also flew kites.

While Netanyahu was wearing a black suit, Modi was fitted in kurta-pajama.

The two leaders even posed for photo-ops.

Modi and Netanyahu are scheduled to inaugrate iCreate Center at Deo Dholera Village in Ahmedabad. 

They will participate in numerous other events during the visit to the state.

Netanyahu will later depart for Mumbai.

He arrived in India on Sunday.

He has already met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind during his stay in New Delhi.

He visited the Taj Mahal in Agra with his wife Sara on Tuesday.

Returning from Agra, he addressed the 3rd annual Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi.


Image: twitter.com/BJP4India

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