Symbolic Gifts and Diplomatic Ties: Modi's Visit to Mauritius Highlighted

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a visit to Mauritius, gifted a Banarasi saree to First Lady Brinda Gokhool and attended National Day celebrations, highlighting India-Mauritius ties. He also presented the President with holy Sangam water and superfood Makhana, underscoring cultural and diplomatic relations between the two countries.

During his visit to Mauritius, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted a traditional Banarasi saree, encased in a Sadeli box, to First Lady Brinda Gokhool. The exquisite saree, known for its luxurious silk and intricate zari work, represents a rich cultural heritage from Varanasi.

Complementing the elegant garment, PM Modi presented holy Sangam water from Mahakumbh, housed in a Brass and Copper pot, alongside the superfood Makhana to Mauritius President Dharambeer Gokhool. His presence at the Mauritius National Day celebrations emphasized the robust diplomatic and cultural connections between India and Mauritius.

Speaking at a special lunch hosted by President Gokhool, PM Modi expressed appreciation for the warm reception, noting the close and vibrant relations shared between the two nations. He extended best wishes for the prosperity of Mauritius and reaffirmed India's commitment to their enduring partnership.

(With inputs from agencies.)