Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with multiple Australian figures before the Olympic Park reception this evening.
In a series of tweets,Modi expressed his delight at meeting with the group,which along with Sebastian included Nobel Laureate Brian Paul Schmidt,artist Danielle Mate,and celebrity chef Sarah Todd.
“Guy Sebastian is a remarkable singer and has unparalleled passion towards music,” his Twitter page stated.
“In addition,he is passionate about social service as well. I was glad to have interacted with him today.”
Interviewed after the meeting,Sebastian described the meeting as “an incredible honour”.
“We talked about a whole bunch of things,” he said.
“He was so warm and kind.”