Maharashtra Guv hosts special dinner for Bhutan`s King at Raj Bhavan
Updated On: 08 November, 2023 02:29 PM IST | Sanjana Deshpande
Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, on Tuesday evening, hosted a special dinner in honour of Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck who is currently touring India. Pics/PTI & X
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Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, on Tuesday evening, hosted a special dinner in honour of Bhutanese King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck who is currently touring India. Pics/PTI & X
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The Bhutanese King was welcomed in a ceremonial way by Guv and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Raj Bhavan.
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Several senior officials from Bhutan and Maharashtra governments were present at the event.
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King Wangchuck also met Chief Minister Eknath Shinde at Trident Hotel in Mumbai and the latter presented him with a Lord Ganeha idol and statue of Shivaji Maharaj as a memento.
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The CMO in their media statement said that CM Shinde expressed a desire to further strenghten bilateral relations between India and Bhutan.
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He also assured that the Maharashtra government would provide all necessary support for this purpose, the statement added.
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Prior to starting Maharashtra leg of his eight-day India visit, the Bhutanese King met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.
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The Bhutan King, who is accompanied by senior officials, is on an official visit to India from November 3 to 10.
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