G20 Summit 2022: From Kangra painting to President Biden, to Patan Patola Dupatta for Italian PM — Gifts presented by PM Modi to dignitaries | PHOTOS

PM Modi gifted a Kangra miniature painting to US President Joe Biden at the G-20 summit. This type of painting generally portrays ‘Shringar Rasa’ or a depiction of love on a natural backdrop. 

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Prime Minister of India gifted 'Mata Ni Pachedi' to UK PM Rishi Sunak. It is a handmade textile from Gujarat and is offered in the shrines of the temple in which the Mother Goddess resides.

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PM Narendra Modi gifted artefact belonging to a tribal folk artform called 'Pithora' to Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. These ritualistic arts are made by the Rathwa artisans of Chhota Udaipur, Gujarat. These paintings are similar to Aboriginal dot paintings from the indigenous communities of Australia.

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PM Modi gifted 'Patan Patola Dupatta' to Italian PM Giorgia Meloni. The (Double Ikat) Patan Patola Scarf is woven by the Salvi family in the Patan area of Northern Gujarat.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted 'Agate Bowl' from Kutch, Gujarat tto French President Emmanuel Macron, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.

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PM gifted Silver Bowl from Surat and Kinnauri Shawl from Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, to Indonesian President Joko Widodo at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia.

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PM Narendra Modi gifted a 'Kanal Brass Set' to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. These traditional musical instruments are manufactured in Mandi and Kullu districts of Himachal Pradesh by skilled metal craftspersons.

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