Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi arrived in Dhaka for his visit to Bangladesh at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This is the historic visit to celebrate Mujib Borsho- the birth centenary of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman ; 50 years of the establishment of diplomatic ties between India and Bangladesh; and 50 years of Bangladesh’s war of liberation.
![](https://cdn.narendramodi.in/cmsuploads/0.65945900_1616736949_684-1-prime-minister-narendra-modi-arrives-in-dhaka-bangladesh.jpeg)
![](https://cdn.narendramodi.in/cmsuploads/0.66541000_1616743980_684-1.jpg)
In a special gesture, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Ministers from her cabinet welcomed Prime Minister Modi at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
![](https://cdn.narendramodi.in/cmsuploads/0.22595200_1616744035_684-2-prime-minister-narendra-modi-pays-tribute-at-the-national-martyr-s-memorial-in-savar-bangladesh.jpg)
![](https://cdn.narendramodi.in/cmsuploads/0.55268700_1616744140_684-3-prime-minister-narendra-modi-pays-tribute-at-the-national-martyr-s-memorial-in-savar-bangladesh.jpg)
A salute of 19 guns and Guard of honour were accorded to Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.
A special visit begins with a special gesture.
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) March 26, 2021
PM Sheikh Hasina welcomes PM @narendramodi at Dhaka airport. pic.twitter.com/5zyKWpIepv