Archive · 30 Nov 2025
PM Modi Recalls Bhutan Visit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited Bhutan and shared his experiences on his radio show 'Mann Ki Baat'.
He talked about how the people of Bhutan were grateful to India for sending sacred Buddha relics to their country.
During his visit, he met with the King of Bhutan and other officials.
The relics were displayed to honor the Fourth King's 70th birthday and a peace festival.
PM Modi felt proud and happy to see the deep connection people around the world have with these sacred relics.
The relics have also been taken to other countries like Russia, Mongolia, Vietnam, and Thailand, where they were received with great enthusiasm.
PM Modi visited Bhutan on November 11-12 to participate in the exposition of sacred Buddha relics.
The relics were sent to honor the Fourth King's 70th birth anniversary and the Global Peace Prayer Festival.
PM Modi met with the King of Bhutan, the former King, and the Prime Minister during his visit.
The relics have also been displayed in Russia, Mongolia, Vietnam, and Thailand, receiving enthusiastic responses.
PM Modi expressed pride and joy in seeing the global connection and enthusiasm for the sacred relics.
- Who
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, Bhutanese people
- What
- PM Modi's visit to Bhutan and exposition of sacred Buddha relics
- When
- November 11-12
- Where
- Thimphu, Bhutan
- Why
- To honor the Fourth King's 70th birth anniversary and the Global Peace Prayer Festival
- Date of Visit
- November 11-12
- Location
- Thimphu, Bhutan
- Event
- Exposition of Holy Relics of Lord Buddha
- Occasion
- Fourth King's 70th birth anniversary and Global Peace Prayer Festival
- Key Figures Met
- King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuk, former King, Prime Minister of Bhutan
- Other Countries Visited by Relics
- Russia, Mongolia, Vietnam, Thailand