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PM Modi steals the show at Bhutan King's special family dinner at Lingkana Palace I PICS

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    Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck hosted a special dinner for Prime Minister Modi during his recent visit to the Himalayan country.

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    The moments captured during the special dinner hosted for the PM showcased the friendship and camaraderie shared between the leaders of both nations.

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    The private dinner hosted at the Lingkana Palace was attended by the entire family of the King of Bhutan, including Queen Jetsun Pema and their three children, Jigme Namgyel, Jigme Ugyen, and Sonam Yangden.

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    Some adorable pictures also surfaced from the dinner showing the Indian leader interacting with the two young princes while the younger one cradled PM Modi's lap.

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    Notably, PM Modi took a "rare" visit to Bhutan-- becoming the second Indian leader to visit a foreign land after the announcement of Lok Sabha election dates.

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    PM Modi was conferred with the 'Order of Druk Gyalpo', thus becoming the first foreign dignitary and the fourth person overall to receive the honour.

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    During his State visit to Bhutan, PM Modi also inaugurated Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck Mother and Child Hospital with his Bhutanese counterpart Tshering Tobgay.

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