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    Royal dinner: Donald and Melania Trump relish Bukhara's 4-decade-old popular menu, naan and sikandari raan

    Synopsis

    The Trumps were staying in the Grand Presidential Suite of Delhi's ITC Maurya Hotel.

    ​Sources said Donald and Melania Trump liked 'naan' and 'Sikandari Raan'.Agencies
    Sources said Donald and Melania Trump liked 'naan' and 'Sikandari Raan'.
    NEW DELHI: US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania relished 'naan' and 'sikandari raan', a non-vegetarian dish, from the Bukhara restaurant of ITC Maurya Hotel, where the couple stayed during their visit to the national capital, sources said.
    Trump's daughter Ivanka and his son-in-law Jared Kushner were at the Bukhara, they added.

    The entire hotel was booked for the US delegation accompanying Trump.ANI
    The entire hotel was booked for the US delegation accompanying Trump.

    Sources said the president and the first lady liked 'naan' and 'Sikandari Raan', which were key features of the over four-decades-old restaurant's menu.

    The hotel, however, remain tight-lipped.

    (L-R) ​President Ram Nath Kovind, his wife Savita pose with US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump as they arrive for a state banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi​.Reuters
    (L-R) President Ram Nath Kovind, his wife Savita pose with US President Donald Trump and US First Lady Melania Trump as they arrive for a state banquet at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

    The entire hotel was booked for the US delegation accompanying Trump.

    The president stayed in the Grand Presidential Suite of the five-star property, which has hosted his predecessor Barack Obama and other US presidents like George W Bush and Bill Clinton.

    Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner were at the Bukhara​ too.Reuters
    Ivanka Trump and her husband Jared Kushner were at the Bukhara too.

    Trump, who was on his maiden visit to India, landed in the national capital on the evening of February 24 after attending the 'Namaste Trump' event in Ahmedabad and visiting the Taj Mahal in Agra.

    The hotel was under a three-tier security cover and the Indian security agencies were working in close coordination with the US Secret Service.


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