Two days after Apple opened its first India store at the Bandra Kurla Complex in Mumbai, CEO Tim Cook did the honours at Apple Saket at the Select Citywalk Mall in New Delhi.
Cook must have been startled at the rock star reception he received wherever he went -- at the Mumbai and Delhi stores or at the Arun Jaitley stadium in Delhi on Thursday night which he visited briefly to take in the sounds and smells of an IPl game.
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IMAGE: Like it happened in Mumbai, scores of visitors took selfies with Tim at Apple Saket. Photograph: ANI Photo
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Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Tim welcomes customers. Photograph: Arun Sharma/PTI Photo
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IMAGE: Gupshup with a customer. Photograph: ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Tim interacts with a young Apple fan. Photograph: ANI Photo
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IMAGE: A customer waits for a picture with Tim. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Tim at Apple Saket. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters
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IMAGE: Tim waves to the crowd. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Tim greets customers. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Tim at the Apple Saket opening. Photograph: Arun Sharma/PTI Photo
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IMAGE: Customers and visitors queue at the Select City Walk mall, waiting for Apple Saket to open, here and below. Photograph: Arun Sharma/PTI Photo
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Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: An AppleIndian has a hair cut in the shape of Apple's famous logo. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Tim greeted at the inauguration. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: iPhones on display at Apple Saket. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: Customers survey the offerings at Apple Saket. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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IMAGE: And at long last Apple has stores in the most exciting market in India. Photograph: Rahul Singh/ANI Photo
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