Pics: What chef Sanjeev Kapoor prepared for Narendra Modi's special dinner in UAE
Abu Dhabi, Aug 17: Sanjeev Kapoor, the star chef, was flown to Abu Dhabi, UAE on Sunday, Aug 16. The chef came to Abu Dhabi to make special veg dinner for Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi.
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) hosted the special dinner for Modi. ADIA controls the $800 billion sovereign wealth fund of the oil-rich Gulf country.
[In pics: Prime Minister Narendra Modi in UAE]
Modi reached UAE on Sunday on a two-day official visit. He is the first Indian PM who visited the country first time in last 34 years.
The ADIA sovereign wealth fund is said to be the world's second largest sovereign wealth fund.
Modi will be seeking to tap the sovereign wealth fund for infrastructure projects in India.
[PM Modi in UAE: Meets Indian workers in Abu Dhabi]
Vikas Swarup, the spokesperson of external affairs ministry, tweeted a few pictures of the dinner party. Writing on micro-blogging site Twitter, Mr Vikas tweeted, "Star chef @SanjeevKapoor was flown in by UAE hosts for a special vegetarian menu in honour of PM @narendramodi."
Later he added, "Discussing invest opprts over high level dinner. HH Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, MD of Abu Dhabi Inv. Authority hosts PM."
Meanwhile, Sanjeev Kapoor tweeted a few images showing the special veg cuisine prepared for Modi.
Here are a few pictures of the special dinner party hosted for Modi in UAE.
An
honour
and
pleasure
to
cook
for
our
PM
Narendra
Modi
ji
&
other
dignitaries#UAE
#IndianAndProud
#IndianCuisine
pic.twitter.com/tk9Wd0zK0d
—
Sanjeev
Kapoor
(@SanjeevKapoor)
August
16,
2015
Dishes
from
last
night's
dinner
for
PM
Narendra
Modi
Ji
&
Crown
Prince
Mohammed
bin
Zayed
bin
Sultan
Al
Nahyan#UAE
pic.twitter.com/vYBx6vZDuI
—
Sanjeev
Kapoor
(@SanjeevKapoor)
August
17,
2015
Honoured
to
host
the
Indian
PM.Truly
inspired
by
his
kind
words#namoinuae
#honour
#pride
#India
#NaMoInUAE
#AbuDhabi
pic.twitter.com/BXUrB7CnPh
—
Chef
Akshay
Nayyar
(@akshay_nayyar)
August
16,
2015
Thank
you
@narendramodi
ji
for
your
kind
words.
#ModiInUAE
#IndianCuisine
#IndianAndProud
pic.twitter.com/Hj3Ba0pykM
—
Sanjeev
Kapoor
(@SanjeevKapoor)
August
17,
2015
Menu
for
tonights
dinner
in
honor
of
Shri
@narendramodi
Ji.#UAE
#IndianCuisine
#BestOfIndia
pic.twitter.com/YvCdp6O9Vh
—
Sanjeev
Kapoor
(@SanjeevKapoor)
August
16,
2015
Ready
with
multi
course
dinner
representing
the
best
of
Indian
Cuisine;
menu
also
includes
Royal
Gujrati
Thali
pic.twitter.com/vv0ifO12SK
—
Sanjeev
Kapoor
(@SanjeevKapoor)
August
16,
2015
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