Top 5 Moments of PM Modi's 'Historic' Bangladesh Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Dhaka amid high expectations that his two-day visit will inject a new momentum in bilateral ties. In a departure from protocol, he was received at the airport by Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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‘Kaamon aachen Bangladesh' greets PM Modi in Bengali, as he addressed the Indian community in Dhaka. PM Modi said not just Asia but the entire world "will do a detailed post-mortem" on India-Bangladesh ties following his visit to see what has been gained.
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PM Modi received Bangladesh's Award of Liberation War Honour on behalf of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Calling it an "inspiration for so many people," he said, "This day is a matter of pride for the people of India." (Photo Courtesy: Agence France-Presse)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina witnessed the exchange of instrument of ratification of Land Boundary Agreement between the two countries in Dhaka. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is accompanying PM Modi to Bangladesh, was also present. (Photo Courtesy: Agence France-Presse)