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Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on a visit to Bhutan on 22 and 23 March. Bhutan has honored him with its highest civilian honour. But this visit of PM Modi means much more than this honour. The warmth of India-Bhutan relations can be gauged from the fact that when Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchak was hosting a dinner in the honor of PM Modi at his residence Lingkana Palace, it did not seem as if the PM. Modi is a member of the royal family. The Bhutan King met all the members of the royal family. Even PM Modi joked with and pampered the three children of the Bhutanese King.
There was a rare and special emotional scene when Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended a private dinner at the residence of the King of Bhutan, where he gathered as a family. PM Modi visited the Himalayan state on 22-23 March. This was the first time that an Indian leader was hosted at the Lingkana Palace, the residence of Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchak. In photos shared on Twitter, PM Modi can be seen sitting with King Wangchuck, Queen Jetsun Pema and their three children – Prince Jigme Namgyel Wangchuck, Prince Jigme Ugyen Wangchuck and Princess Sonam Yangden, who was born last year.
In one picture, the warm and loving side of PM Modi is seen, in which he is seen having an interesting conversation with Prince Ugain and in the other picture, he is seen with both the princes. Prince Jigme Namgyal, born in 2016, whom P.M. As depicted. Seen standing with Modi. Heir to the throne of Bhutan. The route holds significance because King Wangchuck and Queen Jetsun Pema welcomed the birth of their children here in 2016, 2020 and 2023.
During his third visit to Bhutan in a decade, Prime Minister Modi became the first foreign leader to be awarded the Order of the Druk Gyalpo, Bhutan's highest civilian honour, in recognition of efforts to strengthen bilateral relations.
On receiving the award from King Wangchuk, Prime Minister Modi underlined that it is an honor bestowed upon the people of India and a testament to the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two countries. PM Modi also announced Rs 10,000 crore assistance to the Himalayan nation over the next five years and said India stands firmly with Bhutan in its efforts to achieve self-reliance and become a high-income country. In another special gesture to Prime Minister Modi, both King Wangchak and Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay met the leader at the airport after the official visit ended. Touched by the gesture, Prime Minister Modi said he was “honoured” and thanked the wonderful people of Bhutan for their warmth and hospitality, and said India will always be a trusted friend and partner of Bhutan.
