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Cultural Diplomacy: Gifts of Artistic Harmony

Prime Minister Modi showcased India's rich heritage through gifts including a handwoven Kashmiri Pashmina shawl and a moonstone bowl set symbolizing cultural fusion.

  • On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up a two-day visit to Japan and presented curated gifts to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his spouse, showcasing Indian artistry.
  • Beyond ceremonial events, the visit emphasised deeper strategic and cultural aims by highlighting technology and industry ties; Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tokyo Electron and travelled with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on the Tokyo–Sendai bullet train.
  • The principal gifts included a vintage Chandramani moonstone bowl set with a Makrana marble base inlaid by Rajasthan's parchin kari technique, and a Kashmiri Pashmina shawl in a hand-painted papier-mâché box for Ishiba's wife.
  • Modi said on X that the visit yielded productive outcomes benefiting both peoples, and he met governors of 16 Japanese prefectures, stressing collaboration beyond the Tokyo‑Delhi axis.
  • Ahead of his departure for the SCO summit in China, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Japan visit blended Indian tradition and Japanese culture, deepening economic and cultural ties in the India‑Japan cultural exchange.
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Devdiscourse broke the news in India on Saturday, August 30, 2025.
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