Mauritius visit

March 11, 2025 4:28 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Seewoosagur Ramgoolam and Anerood Jugnauth in Mauritius

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on his official visit to Mauritius, began his engagements by paying homage to two towering figures in the nation’s history—Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam, the founding father and first Prime Minister of Mauritius, and Sir Anerood Jugnauth, former President and Prime Minister. Upon his arrival, PM Modi was accorded a grand welcome by the Mauritian leadership at the airport, followed by a warm reception from the Indian diaspora at his hotel. His first official sto...

March 11, 2025 11:01 AM

Indians in Mauritius welcome PM Modi with traditional Bihari Geet Gawai

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm and culturally rich welcome upon his arrival in Mauritius on Tuesday, as members of the Indian diaspora greeted him with the traditional Bihari Geet Gawai performance. The Prime Minister was seen enjoying the musical rendition, clapping along with the performers. Geet Gawai is a traditional Bhojpuri musical ensemble that reflects the deep cultural heritage brought to Mauritius by women from the Bhojpuri-speaking regions of India. Recognizing its ...

March 11, 2025 10:49 AM

Wonderful opportunity to engage with valued friend: PM Modi on Mauritius visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi described his two-day visit to Mauritius as a "wonderful opportunity" to engage with a valued partner and explore new avenues for cooperation. He arrived in Port Louis on Tuesday to a warm and ceremonial welcome. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "Landed in Mauritius. I am grateful to my friend, PM Dr. Navinchandra Ramgoolam, for the special gesture of welcoming me at the airport. This visit is a wonderful opportunity to engage with a valued friend and explore new avenu...