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‘A gesture I will always cherish’: PM Modi Thanks UAE VP For Special Gift

Upon the culmination of his fruitful visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Prime Minister Narendra Modi marked a historic moment by inaugurating the BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi. During this significant occasion, UAE Vice President Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum presented him with his authored book, accompanied by a personalized message. Prime Minister Modi expressed his gratitude, stating that he would forever treasure the gesture, while also commending the UAE VP’s unwavering dedication to Dubai’s advancement.

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PM Modi on X said, “A gesture I will always cherish! During our meeting today, @HHShkMohd presented me with a copy of his book and a personalized message. Generations to come will be inspired by his life and outstanding work. His dedication to Dubai’s growth and vision for our planet are outstanding.”

Earlier, the two leaders conducted a virtual ceremony to lay the foundation stone of Bharat Mart at Jebel Ali Free Trade Zone in Dubai. Spearheaded by DP World, Bharat Mart represents a groundbreaking initiative poised to revolutionize the trade dynamics between the two nations.

However, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday marked a significant milestone, inaugurated the 108-feet tall BAPS Hindu Temple, that is known to be one of the first in Abu Dhabi and the largest in the Middle East. Dressed in a light pink silk dhoti and kurta paired with a sleeveless jacket and stole, the PM participated in rituals of a ceremony to dedicate the temple to the people.

Swastika Sruti

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