President Obama offered to play any role India and Pakistan would like on resolving the Kashmir issue while the Prime Minister made it clear that New Delhi was not afraid of discussions, but terror from across the border must stop.
On Day 3, the US First Couple were received at the Rashtrapati Bhawan by PM Manmohan Singh and President Pratibha Patil. Obama then inspected the guard of honour.
The US First Lady got a taste of India's rich cultural diversity when she visited the National Crafts Museum in New Delhi and had a glimpse of the varied skills of artisans from across the country.