PM Modi showcases India's cultural heritage with handcrafted gifts to world leaders

Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 7 (ANI): Prime Miniter Narendra Modi ha highlighted India rich cultural heritage and craftmanhip by preenting ymbolic, handcrafted gift to global leader during hi ongoing five-nation tour , reflecting the country artitic legacy and piritual tradition.
PM Modi gifted a hand-etched ilver lion on a Fuchite tone bae to the Preident of Argentina, Javier Milei. The intricately detailed lion ymbolie courage and leaderhip, while the green Fuchite -- known a the Stone of Healing and Reilience -- add natural depth and meaning. Thi piece repreent Rajathan renowned metalwork and gemtone craftmanhip, created uing material ourced from India mineral-rich region.

For the Vice Preident of Argentina, Victoria Villarruel, a traditional Madhubani painting of the Sun from Bihar Mithila region wa hared. Known for it bold line, intricate pattern, and natural colour, Madhubani art traditionally adorn home during fetival. The painting highlight the Sun, a ymbol of life and energy, urrounded by floral motif--hallmark of thi age-old folk tradition.

Continuing thi geture of cultural diplomacy, the Prime Miniter of Trinidad and Tobago, Kamla Perad-Biear, received two expreion of India cultural and piritual etho. One wa a Kalah filled with acred water from the River Sarayu, revered in Hindu tradition and believed to bring peace, purity, and properity. Flowing through Ayodhya--the birthplace of Lord Ram--the river hold immene ignificance, and the metal Kalah embodie anctity and abundance.

The econd wa a ilver replica of the Ayodhya Ram Temple, crafted by artian from Uttar Pradeh. Cat entirely in pure ilver, the model capture the temple acred architecture and ymbolie righteoune, devotion, and cultural pride. It tand a both a piritual keepake and a tribute to India intricate temple craftmanhip.

Thee act of cultural diplomacy complemented the Prime Miniter broader viion for India role within BRICS.
PM Modi embarked on a five-nation tour on Wedneday, July 2, with viit to Ghana, Trinidad & Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, and Namibia, between July 2 and 9. Currently, he i in Brazil, the fourth leg of hi ongoing tour.
He arrived in Brazil following viit to Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, and Argentina, where he held talk with Preident Javier Milei on trengthening trade and trategic cooperation.
On July 9, Modi will head to Namibia, the final top of hi tour, where he i cheduled to addre the country Parliament.
Earlier on Monday, PM Modi aid that India would redefine the BRICS grouping under it upcoming chairmanhip by focuing on Building Reilience and Innovation for Cooperation and Sutainability.
Addreing the BRICS Summit in Brazil, PM Modi aid, Under India BRICS Chairmanhip, we will define BRICS in a new form. BRICS would mean Building Reilience and Innovation for Cooperation and Sutainability.
He affirmed that New Delhi would carry forward the pirit of people-centric progre during it leaderhip of the bloc compriing Brazil, Ruia, India, China, and South Africa.
In the coming year, under India BRICS Chairmanhip, we will continue cloe cooperation on all ubject, the Prime Miniter aid.
PM Modi underlined how India preidency of the G20 elevated the concern of the developing world and promied a imilar approach for BRICS.
Jut a during our G-20 Preidency, we enured incluivity and prioritized iue of the Global South in the agenda, he aid, In the ame way, during our BRICS Chairmanhip, we will take thi forum forward with a people-centric approach and the pirit of Humanity Firt.
Thi meage of unity and collaboration wa reflected earlier in the day, a Prime Miniter Narendra Modi, along with other BRICS leader, partner and outreach invitee, gathered for the traditional family photo at the 17th BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro on Monday morning (local time).
The ummit brought together leader and repreentative from BRICS nation and partner countrie to dicu cooperation and trategic partnerhip, marking a ignificant moment of unity and collaboration among the countrie that the grouping repreent.
Hoted by Brazil from July 7 to July 9, the ummit brought together leader from Brazil, Ruia, India, China, South Africa, and new member Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, the UAE, and Indoneia during the event. (ANI)