{"id":151855,"date":"2024-10-11T10:33:29","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T10:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/pm-modi-gifts-indian-handicrafts-to-leaders-from-laos-thailand-n-zealand-and-japan\/"},"modified":"2024-10-11T10:33:29","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T10:33:29","slug":"pm-modi-gifts-indian-handicrafts-to-leaders-from-laos-thailand-n-zealand-and-japan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/10\/11\/pm-modi-gifts-indian-handicrafts-to-leaders-from-laos-thailand-n-zealand-and-japan\/","title":{"rendered":"PM Modi gifts Indian handicrafts to leaders from Laos, Thailand, N Zealand and Japan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-114145891,imgsize-887789.cms?resize=1280,720&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"PM Modi gifts Indian handicrafts to leaders from Laos, Thailand, N Zealand and Japan\" title=\"PM Modi gifts Indian handicrafts to leaders from Laos, Thailand, N Zealand and Japan\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"16\">Prime Minister <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/narendra-modi\" rel=\"noopener\">Narendra Modi<\/a> presented an array of intricately crafted gifts, showcasing India&#8217;s rich cultural heritage, to the leaders of Laos, Thailand, New Zealand, and Japan at the 21st India-ASEAN Summit, officials said. Among the notable gifts, Modi gave New Zealand&#8217;s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon a pair of majestic <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/silver-lamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">silver lamps<\/a> adorned with rubies from Maharashtra. <\/p>\n<p><style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=toppotime:1-->These gifts, which highlight India&#8217;s artistry and craftsmanship, also included a vintage brass <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/buddha-statue\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Buddha statue<\/a> with mina (enamel) work for Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith, a <a ref=\"dofollow\" data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/patan-patola-scarf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Patan Patola scarf<\/a> in a Sadeli box for Naly Sisoulith, the President&#8217;s spouse, a Kadamwood embossed Buddha head for Lao Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone, and a malachite and camel bone box featuring a Radha-Krishna theme for his spouse. <\/p>\n<p>Kadamwood is known for its durability and intricate embossing. <\/p>\n<p>The vintage brass Buddha statue, gifted to President Sisoulith, is a masterpiece of South Indian craftsmanship, originating from Tamil Nadu. <\/p>\n<p>Crafted by skilled artisans, it symbolises the deep-rooted influence of Buddhist philosophy across Asia. <\/p>\n<p><!--\/include_growfast.cms?pagename=article&skipcss=1potime:2--><br \/>Naly Sisoulith received a Patan Patola scarf, a fine double ikat textile woven by the Salvi family in Patan, Gujarat. Known for its vibrant colours and intricate design, the scarf is a timeless representation of India&#8217;s ancient silk traditions, officials said. For Thailand&#8217;s Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, Modi presented a low-height wooden table from Ladakh, a vibrant piece featuring intricate carvings that embody the cultural essence of the Himalayan region. Meanwhile, Japan&#8217;s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba received a silver peacock figurine, crafted with detailed nakkashi (carving) work from West Bengal. <\/p>\n<p>Each gift, embodying Indian craftsmanship, highlighted the deep cultural ties between India and the ASEAN nations, celebrating centuries of artistic heritage, the officials said.<\/p>\n<style><![CDATA[\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand p, #stock_pro.onDemand p{font-size: 14px;line-height: 1.28;}\n    \t    .onDemand .live_stock{left:17px;padding:1px 3px 1px 5px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;line-height:18px;top:9px}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{margin:0 auto 0;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc{color: #024d99;margin-top:10px;}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .crypto .live_stock .lb-icon{8px 6px 5px 3px !important}\n    \t    #sr_widget.crypto.onDemand a.text{border-bottom:1px solid #ccc;padding-bottom:5px;display:block;width:100%}\n    \t    #sr_widget.onDemand .sr_desc .text p, #stock_pro.onDemand .sr_desc .text p{font-size:12px;font-weight:400;}\n    \t]]><\/style>\n<p><!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:3--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/pm-modi-gifts-indian-handicrafts-to-leaders-from-laos-thailand-n-zealand-and-japan\/articleshow\/114145891.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented an array of intricately crafted gifts, showcasing India&#8217;s rich cultural heritage, to the leaders of Laos, Thailand, New Zealand, and Japan at the 21st India-ASEAN Summit, officials said. Among the notable gifts, Modi gave New Zealand&#8217;s Prime Minister Christopher Luxon a pair of majestic silver lamps adorned with rubies from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151856,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-114145891,imgsize-887789.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[119008,119718,1118,119723,1025,119716,92,119722,25666,119717,6118,1686,2910,119721,111526,119720,6342,119719,9246],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151855"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151855"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151855\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151857,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151855\/revisions\/151857"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151855"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151855"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151855"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}