French President Emmanuel Macron is on a three-day visit to India. On Tuesday (February 17), Macron met Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai. Earlier, during his visit to Mumbai, Macron met with eminent personalities related to art and culture. Many Bollywood stars also participated in it, including Anil Kapoor and Manoj Bajpayee.
Anil Kapoor posted about meeting Macron
Veteran Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor met French President Emmanuel Macron. He has given this information by posting on social media platform X. Anil Kapoor wrote, ‘Spent an inspiring afternoon with President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte exchanging views on cinema, culture and the strong relationship between India and France. Best wishes for India and France. There are many more stories to be told in the future.
Spent an inspiring afternoon with President Emmanuel Macron and his gracious better half, Brigitte exchanging thoughts on cinema, culture, and the powerful bridge between India and France.
Here’s to India 🇮🇳 x France 🇫🇷
And to many more stories waiting to be told.… pic.twitter.com/UkNzhcKxKG— Anil Kapoor (@AnilKapoor) February 17, 2026
Which celebrities met?
Apart from Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor, many personalities from the world of art and culture met Macron. Which includes Shabana Azmi, Manoj Bajpayee, Zoya Akhtar, Richa Chadha and Grammy Award winning musician Ricky Cage.
French President Emmanuel Macron meets personalities from the arts and culture world, including Bollywood personalities Shabana Azmi, Anil Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee, Zoya Akhtar, Richa Chadha and Grammy-winning music composer Ricky Kej, during his ongoing visit to Mumbai.
Photos… pic.twitter.com/hH7kwTh5Pv
— ANI (@ANI) February 17, 2026
PM Modi and Macron met
A bilateral meeting was held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron at Lok Bhavan in Mumbai. After this both the leaders held a joint press conference. PM Modi posted on Instagram, saying, ‘Very happy to meet President Macron, he told me that he liked this city very much and he also enjoyed his run this morning.’
