French connection: Hollande in Chandigarh
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with French President Francois Hollande at the Indo- French CEOs meeting in Chandigarh on Sunday. (PTI)
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French President Francoise Hollande and Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar and others at the Capitol Complex in Chandigarh on Sunday. (Keshav Singh/HT Photo)
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Hollande and Modi looking around the Capitol Complex on Sunday. (Keshav Singh/Ht Photo)
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The two heads of state were flanked by Haryana chief minister ML Khattar, Punjab and Haryana governor Kaptan Singh Solanki, Punjab minister Adesh Partap Singh Karion and other delegates. (Keshav Singh/Ht Photo)
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French President Francois Hollande (C) arrives at the Indian military base in Chandigarh on Sunday. (AFP)
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France President Francois Hollande being welcomed by governor of Haryana Kaptan Singh Solanki along with Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar and BJP MP Kirron Kher at Chandigarh Airforce Station on Sunday. (PTI)
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Hollande is invited to India to be the guest of honour at this year's Republic Day parade on January 26, the final day of a state visit that is expected to focus on trade and security. (AFP)
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“Chandigarh is a very beautiful city... I welcome the idea of being called here,” says Hollande in Chandigarh on Sunday. (AFP)
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Hollande being presented a shawl on his arrival at Chandigarh Airforce Station on Sunday. (PTI)
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Rock Garden is all set to honour French President Francois Hollande and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugs French President Francois Hollande upon his arrival at the Rock Garden in Chandigarh. (AFP)
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Hollande and Modi being welcomed with a ‘bhangra’ performance at Capitol Complex in Chandigarh. (Photo Credits-PMO Twitter handle)
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Modi and Hollande along with other delegates at India-France Business Summit in Chandigarh on Sunday. (Photo Credits-PMO Twitter Handle)
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Young girls dressed up in traditional Punjabi dresses all set to perform at Rock Garden on Sunday.
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Security has been beefed up ahead of French President Francois Hollande and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit in Chandigarh on Sunday. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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Narendra Modi is scheduled to receive Francois Hollande at Rock Garden at 2.45 pm. Police personnel were standing guard on Saturday to check security measures. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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Cavalcade rehearsal was carried outside Rock garden in Chandigarh on Saturday. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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According to UT home secretary Anurag Agarwal, no roads would be closed for long duration for Hollande and Modi’s visit. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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Security personnel were also deployed on VIP route during the final route rehearsal at sector 9/10 dividing road in Chandigarh on Saturday. (Ravi Kumar/HT Photo)
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Senior Superintendent of police security and traffic Manish Chaudhary (Left) getting ready for Cavalcade rehearsal outside Rock Garden in Chandigarh on Saturday. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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A security personnel standing guard outside Hotel Taj in Sector 17 on Saturday where Hollande and Modi will join CEOs from France and India at a business summit . (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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At least 25 business heads from both the countries will attend the summit at Hotel Taj on Sunday. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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NSUI members stage protest ahead of Narendra Modi’s visit to Chandigarh. (Ravi Kumar/HT Photo)
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Workers cleaning the city roads on Saturday. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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Police personnel on vigil in the villages near International Airport in SAS Nagar ahead of the French President and Indian Prime Minister’s visit on Saturday. (Gurminder Singh/HT Photo)
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