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Selfies, Koalas and hugs: Modi's Down Under visit

Last updated on: November 19, 2014 11:10 IST

Glimpses from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Australia which he described as productive and successful. From the photographs below it does seem that he had a good time down under.

Prime Minister Modi raises a toast with his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott at a reception held in Melbourne. Photograph: PTI photo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an amusing conversation with Australian PM Tony Abbott as a koala bear looks on. Photograph: Andrew Taylor/G20 Australia via Getty Images

Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for a photo with students during a visit to Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia. Photograph: Kamal Singh / PTI Photo

Prime Minster greeting a child who come to see him on his arrival at the hotel in Canberra. Photograph: M. Asokan/Photo Division/MEA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) is hugged by Australia's Prime Minister Tony Abbott during a reception at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Photograph: Tracey Nearmy/Pool/Reuters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi poses for selfie with his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott at the MCC, Melbourne. Photograph: Narendra Modi / Twitter