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10/03/2010

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall pay an official visit to India, the Earl of Wessex is also in India

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TRH the Prince of Wales, The Prince Charles of the United Kingdom of Great-Brittain and Northern-Ireland, and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are on an official visit in India. The Prince of Wales will open the Commonwealth Games on behalf of HM Queen Elizabeth of the UK on October 3, 2010. While the Duchess was already in India, the Prince flew with his younger brother, HRH the Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward of the UK.

The Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall and the Earl of Wessex all attended the opening of the Commonwealth Game

The Prince of Wales attended a function at the British High Commission, on October 2, 2010.

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales talks with students at a function at the British High Commission on the first day of his four day visit to India on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales greets Indian business heads at a function at the British High Commission on the first day of his four day visit to India on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales selects a drink at a function at the British High Commission on the first day of his four day visit to India on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales smiles as he is presented a gift at a function at the British High Commission on the first day of his four day visit to India on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall had a meeting with the President of India, Pratibha Patil, and her daughter, Jyoti Rathore, on October 2, 2010.

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Duchess of Cornwall converses with Indian President Pratibha Patil's daughter, Jyoti Rathore on the first day of their four day visit to India in the garden of the presidential palace on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales walks with Indian President Pratibha Patil in the Presidential gardens on the first day of their four day visit to India in the garden of the presidential palace on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (2nd-L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (R) stand with Indian President Pratibha Patil on the first day of their four day visit to India in the garden of the Presidential palace on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 2: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (C) are escorted out to the garden by Indian President Pratibha Patil on the first day of their four day visit to India in the garden of the Presidential palace on October 2, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the Games Village on October 3, 2010. The Prince and Duchess were greeted by among others, the Earl of Wessex.

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 3: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales is greeted by Prince Edward, Earl of Wessex during a tour of the Games Village on the second day of their four day visit to India on October 3, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen today, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 3: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales converses with a member of coaching staff from the Trinidad and Tobago team during a visit to the Games Village on the second day of their four day visit to India on October 3, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen today, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 3: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall walks through the Games Village on the second day of their four day visit to India on October 3, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen today, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 3: TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall pose for a photograph with athletes from Team England in the Games Village on the second day of their four day visit to India on October 3, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen today, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 3: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall meets with decathletes Tom Reynolds, representing Ireland, and Roger Skedd, representing Scotland, in the Games Village on the second day of their four day visit to India on October 3, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen today, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 3: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall poses for a photograph with athletes from Team England, including English Paralympian Danielle Brown, in the Games Village on the second day of their four day visit to India on October 3, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles will be opening the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen today, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall attended the opening ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010, in Delhi, India.

(From L - R, top) Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Britain's Prince Charles, India?s President Pratibha Patil?s husband Devisingh Ramsingh Shekhawat, Patil, India?s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Singh?s wife Gursharan Kaur and President of the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) and Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi stand for national anthem during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi October 3, 2010.   REUTERS/Tim Wimborne (INDIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SPORT)


Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Britain's Prince Charles, India's President Pratibha Patil's husband Devisingh Ramsingh Shekhawat, Patil, India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Singh's wife Gursharan Kaur stand for national anthem during the opening ceremony of the Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi October 3, 2010.   REUTERS/Andy Clark (INDIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT SPORT)


DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 03: HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales takes his seat during the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)


DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 03: HRH Prince Charles, The Prince of Wales (R) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall enjoy the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)


DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 03: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (C) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall stand as competitors from around the Commonwealth parade past during the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)


DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 03: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall enjoy the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)


DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 03: Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attends the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Ian Walton/Getty Images)

Britain's Prince Charles (L) holds the Queen's Baton as he shakes hands with Indian wrestler Sushil Kumar during the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi October 3, 2010. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (INDIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT ROYALS SPORT)


Britain's Prince Charles speaks during the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Games at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi October 3, 2010.  REUTERS/Adnan Abidi (INDIA - Tags: ENTERTAINMENT ROYALS SPORT IMAGE OF THE DAY)


DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 03: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall chat during the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on October 3, 2010 in Delhi, India. (Photo by Feng Li/Getty Images)


The Prince of Wales and the Earl of Wessex attended the swimming heats on the first day of competition for the Commonwealth Games at the Talkatora Swimming Complex on October 4, 2010.

NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and the Earl of Wessex attend the swimming heats on the first day of competition for the Commonwealth Games at the Talkatora Swimming Complex on the third day of their four day visit to India on October 4, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen last night, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


NEW DELHI, INDIA - OCTOBER 04: TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and the Earl of Wessex attend the swimming heats on the first day of competition for the Commonwealth Games at the Talkatora Swimming Complex on the third day of their four day visit to India on October 4, 2010 in New Delhi, India. Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen last night, after which Their Royal Highnesses will undertake a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)


The Prince of Wales attended a business meeting in New Delhi on October 4, 2010.

Britain's Prince Charles smiles as he attends a business meeting in New Delhi October 4, 2010. REUTERS/B Mathur (INDIA - Tags: ROYALS BUSINESS)


Britain's Prince Charles (L) speaks with Vice-Chairman and Managing Director of Bharti Enterprises Rajan Bharti Mittal during a business meeting in New Delhi October 4, 2010. REUTERS/B Mathur (INDIA - Tags: ROYALS BUSINESS)


The Prince of Wales and HH Maharaja Gaj Singh of Jodhpur toured Tolesar Charan Village on October 5, 2010.

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  His Highness Maharaja Gaj Singh II of Marwar-Jodhpur (2L) and Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (2R) attend a tour of the Tolesar Charan Village on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, their Royal Highnesses are jointly undertaking a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales attends a tour of the Tolesar Charan Village on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, their Royal Highnesses are jointly undertaking a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (L) attends a tour of the Tolesar Charan Village on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, their Royal Highnesses are jointly undertaking a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall, and TH Maharaja Gaj Singh and Maharani Hemalata Rajye of Jodhpur, Princess of Poonch, attended a reception with local dignitaries on October 5, 2010.

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (2L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend a reception with local dignitaries, British Council representatives & the Maharaja and Maharani of Jodhpur at Bal Samand Palace on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales will jointly undertake a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (2L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend a reception with local dignitaries, British Council representatives & the Maharaja and Maharani of Jodhpur at Bal Samand Palace on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales will jointly undertake a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (2L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend a reception with local dignitaries, British Council representatives & the Maharaja and Maharani of Jodhpur at Bal Samand Palace on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales will jointly undertake a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (2L) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall attend a reception with local dignitaries, British Council representatives & the Maharaja and Maharani of Jodhpur at Bal Samand Palace on the fourth day of a four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Along with Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Charles, Prince of Wales will jointly undertake a series of engagements throughout India after Prince Charles jointly opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen this week. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall visited the head quarters of 12 Corps to meet senior officers from different regiments on October 5, 2010.

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visit 12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments. on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visit 12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments. on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visit 12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments. on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visit12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments. on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05: TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales (C) and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall (C) visit 12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visit 12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

JODHPUR, INDIA - OCTOBER 05:  TRH Prince Charles, Prince of Wales and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall visit 12 Corps HQ meeting senior officers from regiments on the fourth and final day of their four day visit to India on October 5, 2010 in Jodhpur, India. Prince Charles opened the Commonwealth Games on behalf of The Queen on October 3, after which Their Royal Highnesses are undertaking a series of engagements throughout India. (Photo by Aditya Kapoor/Getty Images)

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

You can maybe write an article on the recent wedding of the Prince of Jodhpur a truly grand affair...with many royal dignitaries from across the world in attendance