US President Donald Trump and First Lady visit Taj Mahal in Agra

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Feb 24, 2020

9:15PM

US President Donald Trump and First Lady visit Taj Mahal in Agra

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President Donald Trump and his family members visited Taj Mahal at Agra in Uttar Pradesh this evening.

They spent around one hour at the historic monument. President Trump wrote in the visitor's book of the Taj that The Taj Mahal inspires awe and it is a timeless testament to the rich and diverse beauty of Indian culture. President Trump and his family were received by Governor Anandi Ben Patel and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanth at the airport.

Thousands of students welcomed them with flags of both countries in their hands along with their route to the hotel. Many cultural troupes also performed all along the way from Airport to hotel showcasing the traditional song and dance to the dignitaries.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath presented a large portrait of Taj Mahal to President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, as they departed for Delhi.