Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Nepal: In pics

Kathmandu, Aug 4: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Nepal on Sunday on a two-day trip. It was the first bilateral visit by an Indian prime minister in the beighbouring country in the Himalayas in 17 years (IK Gujral was the last to have visited in 1997). PM Modi was received by his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala at the airport. He won the Nepalese people's hearts and impressed the audience both during his address to the parliament of that country and out in the open.

On Monday, Modi met Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav and business leaders of the country.

Here is a look at Modi's visit to Nepal in pictures.

PM Narendra Modi in Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, August 3, 2014.

PM Narendra Modi in Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Narendra Modi in Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Narendra Modi meets his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi welcomed in Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being welcomed by his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala and his cabinet ministers on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi on the streets of Kathmandu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to people lined up on the streets on his way back to the hotel after addressing the Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi addresses Nepal Parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi addresses Nepalese parliament

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi with Nepalese delegates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Prime Minister Sushil Koirala during a delegation level meeting at Chambers PMO, Singha Durbar in Kathmandu Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

Pm Modi with Nepalese delegates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart Prime Minister Sushil Koirala during a delegation level meeting at Chambers PMO, Singha Durbar in Kathmandu Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

Prachanda lends ears to PM Modi

Former Nepalese prime minister and UCPN (Maoist) party leader Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda (C) along with Nepal's Parliamentarians listens to Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, August 3, 2014.

PM Modi in Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala outside Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi at PMO Chambers, Kathmandu

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at PMO Chambers, Singha Durbar in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi greets people on Kathmandu streets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people on the streets on his way back to the hotel after addressing the Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi on Kathmandu streets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people on the streets on his way back to the hotel after addressing the Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi greets people on Kathmandu streets

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to people lined up on the streets on his way back to the hotel after addressing the Nepalese Parliament in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi receives official welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the official welcome ceremony on his arrival at VVIP lounge compound seen with his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala (R) at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi meets his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala during a meeting at PMO Chambers, Singha Durbar in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi receives official welcome in Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the official Welcome ceremony seen with his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala (R) on arrival at VVIP lounge compound of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday, Aug 3, 2014.

PM Modi with the family of Jeet Bahadur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the family of Jeet Bahadur (3R) in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday. The young boy has been raised by the PM in Gujarat, India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets a traditional welcome

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets a traditional welcome after reaching the hotel in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday.

PM Modi with the family of Jeet Bahadur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting the family of Jeet Bahadur (2R) in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday. The young boy has been raised by the PM in Gujarat, India.

PM Modi with the family of Jeet Bahadur

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the family of Jeet Bahadur (4R) in Kathmandu, Nepal on Sunday. The young boy has been raised by the PM in Gujarat, India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Parliamentarians of Nepal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Parliamentarians of Nepal during his official see-off ceremony at VVIP Lounge compound, Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandhu, Nepal on Monday.

PM Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chairman of UCPN

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Chairman of UCPN Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' during a meeting in Kathmandhu Nepal on Monday.

PM Narendra Modi greets Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets Nepalese President Ram Baran Yadav during a meeting at the President's Office in Kathmandu on Monday.

PM Narendra Modi gifts sandalwood to the Pashupatinath temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifts sandalwood to the Pashupatinath temple after praying at the temple in Kathmandhu, Nepal on Monday.

PM Narendra Modi waves to people

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to people as he comes out after praying at the Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandhu, Nepal on Monday.

PM Narendra Modi gifts sandalwood to the Pashupatinath temple

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifts sandalwood to the Pashupatinath temple after praying at the temple in Kathmandhu, Nepal on Monday.

PM Narendra Modi at Pashupatinath temple

KATHMANDU, Aug. 4, 2014 (Xinhua) -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (C) waves to people after offering his prayers at Pashupatinath temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, Aug. 4, 2014.

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