Honoring the Father of the Nation! Here's what the US Prez signed in the visitor's book at Rajghat..

News Bharati    25-Feb-2020 14:50:07 PM
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New Delhi, February 25: US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania on Tuesday paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the memorial of India's 'Father of the Nation' at Rajghat here. While the US president and the first lady laid a wreath and paid floral tributes at Rajghat, the Trumps reached Rajghat after a ceremonial reception at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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Trump also signed the visitor's book at Rajghat, and the couple also planted a sapling at the memorial. "Tremendous honor", he noted while hailing the vision of Mahatma Gandhi. Union minister Hardeep Puri accompanied the Trumps to Rajghat. The MEA shared a lovely image of the Trumps at Rajghat, noting, "Honoring the Father of the Nation! President Donald Trump and first lady lay a wreath at #Rajghat, a memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi".

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US President and First arrived at Rashtrapati Bhavan today morning for ceremonial reception, a day after he received a grand welcome, which included a 22-km roadshow and the ‘Namaste Trump’ event at a packed Motera Stadium with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Business is set to dominate the agenda between the two leaders today. Post a visit to Raj Ghat, the US President will meet PM Modi at Hyderabad House where the two sides are expected to sign bilateral agreements. On Monday, Trump announced a $3 billion defence deal with India. He will meet President Kovind and business leaders in the evening. The day ends with a state dinner in honour of the guests.

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Meanwhile, the The US First Lady attended a session of the 'Happiness Class' at the Sarvodaya Co-Educational Senior Secondary School in Delhi. The children were dressed in bright-coloured sarees and traditional attire like 'ghagra-choli' to welcome Melania Trump. Some of them were carrying bagpipes and several other musical instruments.