Modi, on his 64th birthday today, will welcome Xi, who is set to begin his three-day sojourn to India from Ahmedabad, the commercial capital of Gujarat state, this afternoon.<br /><br />In a first, Modi will receive the Chinese President after which the two sides are to ink some agreements related to the region.<br />A red carpet welcome and Gujarati culture and cuisine await the Chinese President during his six-hour visit to the state.<br />According to Modi, visiting heads of states should travel beyond New Delhi and see smaller towns to understand the country's diversity better.<br /><br />This is the first home visit of Modi after becoming prime minister. Modi became prime minister in May this year after he led the Bharatiya Janata Party to a stunning victory in the General Elections.<br /><br /><br />For More information on this news visit: http://www.itvnewsindia.com/<br />For More information on this news, visit: http://www.itvnewsindia.com/hindi<br />Connect with us on Social platform at: http://www.facebook.com/InformationTV<br />Subscribe to our You Tube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/itvnewsindia
