Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang with First Lady Nguyen Thi Hien arrive at Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Bodh Gaya on Friday.Pic/PTI 

Vietnam President Tran Dai Quang visited the famous Mahabodhi Temple here on the first day of his official visit to India. As part of his three-day visit from March 2 to 4, President Quang, who aims to strengthen their partnership to ward off China's growing influence, will hold talks with his Indian counterpart Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. President Quang is also expected to interact with prominent Indian businessmen.