New Delhi, April 21, 2025: On the first leg of his official visit to India, U.S. Vice-President JD Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance, visited the Akshardham Temple in New Delhi. The couple was welcomed with traditional Indian hospitality and took a guided tour of the temple complex, known for its architectural grandeur and spiritual significance.
Vice-President Vance expressed admiration for the temple’s intricate carvings and the cultural values it represents. The visit is seen as a symbolic gesture highlighting the shared cultural and spiritual ties between India and the United States. The Vances also paid their respects and participated in a brief prayer ceremony during their visit.
