PM Modi In Nepal On Occasion Of Buddha Purnima, To Meet His Nepalese Compatriot

On May 16, Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled to Lumbini in Nepal on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha. PM Modi, in his day-long visit, will participate in many events. PM Modi will hold bilateral talks with his Nepal counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba. PM Modi took a chopper from Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh, which is where Lord Buddha is believed to have attained nirvana, to Lumbini, where he was born, reported NDTV. PM Modi visited the Maya Devi temple. Watch the video to know more.

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