Ireland PM Leo Varadkar being welcomed on his visits to his ancestral village in Malvan, Sindhudurg on Sunday (Photo| ANI) 
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Ireland PM Leo Varadkar visits his ancestral village in Maharashtra

Varadkar's father Ashok Varadkar, who hailed from Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, moved to Ireland in the 1960s to work there as a doctor.

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SINDHUDURG (MAHARASHTRA): Indian-origin Prime Minister of Ireland, Leo Varadkar, on Sunday visited his ancestral village in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district.

Varadkar is serving as the Ireland Prime Minister since June 2017 and also heads one of the prominent political parties of the country - Fine Gael. Varadkar's father Ashok Varadkar hailed from Maharashtra. He moved to Ireland in the 1960s to work there as a doctor.

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