Watch: a history of India-Israel ties

India had voted against the partition of Palestine in 1947 and also against its induction as a United Nations member, finally recognizing the Jewish Nation in 1950.

July 05, 2017 06:28 pm | Updated May 28, 2018 05:27 pm IST

It wasn’t until 1992 that full diplomatic ties were established, however, by the Narasimha Rao government. And although the Israeli President and Prime Minister visited India more than a decade ago, those visits were only reciprocated by President Mukherjee in 2015 and Mr. Modi on Tuesday.

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