PM Modi hailed the Fourth King of Bhutan for his vision of Gross National Happiness

His Majesty, the fifth King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, on Tuesday led a prayer with thousands of Bhutanese citizens at the Changlimithang Stadium in Thimphu for the victims of the Delhi car blast.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also present, as he is on a two-day visit to the country starting today.

Earlier in the day, Bhutan’s Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay extended a warm welcome to PM Modi upon his arrival. Bhutan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of Finance, Governor of Paro, and Deputy Royal Chamberlain were also present at the airport.

Before his departure from India, Prime Minister Modi said, “It would be my honour to join the people of Bhutan as they mark the 70th birth a

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