Abe Memorial Corridor Inauguration in Varanasi

2 UPDATES · 2 DAYS · 7 OCT 2026 — 8 OCT 2026

VaranasiNarendra ModiPM ModiUttar PradeshYogi AdityanathGujaratAhmedabad

Latest · 8 Oct 2026

Former speechwriter Tomohiko Taniguchi revealed that Shinzo Abe believed India would overtake China economically during the NDTV India Japan Summit 2026.

What this timeline covers

This event covers the inauguration of the ‘Abe Memorial Corridor’ by Akie Abe and Yogi Adityanath at the Rudraksh Convention Center in Varanasi, including its reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments. It excludes other actions by Akie Abe, Yogi Adityanath, or the regions of Varanasi and Gujarat unless they are developments of this specific inauguration.

The full story, from the beginning

7Oct

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Akie Abe and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Abe Memorial Corridor in Varanasi to honor former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and India-Japan ties.

8Oct

LATEST UPDATE — NDTV

Former speechwriter Tomohiko Taniguchi revealed that Shinzo Abe believed India would overtake China economically during the NDTV India Japan Summit 2026.

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