Indore: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Madhya Pradesh’s commercial capital on Monday for the formal inauguration of the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Convention at the Brilliant Convention Centre.

The Prime Minister was received at the airport by Governor Mangubhai Patel, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, state Home Minister Narottam Mishra, Culture Minister Usha Thakur and other personages.

PMO India tweeted: "PM @narendramodi landed in Indore to take part in the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas."