Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm and unique welcome during his visit to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. In a significant gesture, he was present with the ‘Key to the City’ of Abuja, symbolizing the trust and honor bestowed upon him by the people of Nigeria.
Members of the Marathi community in Nigeria took the opportunity to thank the Prime Minister for granting classical language status to Marathi. This recognition has been a point of pride for Marathi speakers worldwide, and the community expressed their heartfelt gratitude during a meeting with the PM.
As part of the cultural exchange, a traditional **Laavni dance** was performed in front of the Prime Minister. The vibrant performance, a hallmark of Maharashtra’s rich cultural heritage, added a celebratory note to the event, showcasing India’s diverse traditions on a global stage.
Adding a personal touch to the occasion, PM Modi met a young Indian mountaineer who had scaled Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s highest peak, carrying a photo of the Prime Minister. The climber shared his inspiring story, highlighting his admiration for PM Modi’s leadership.
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This visit underscores the strong ties between India and Nigeria, blending diplomatic engagements with heartfelt cultural and personal connections.
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