PM Modi Showcases India’s Heritage Through Gifts At G7 Summit 2025

From Brass Bodhi Tree to Warli Painting, PM Modi gifted handcrafted Indian treasures to G7 leaders that showcased India’s rich cultural and artisanal legacy.

PM Modi showcases India’s heritage with thoughtful handcrafted gifts to global leaders at G7 Summit 2025.

1. Brass Bodhi Tree: PM Narendra Modi gifted the Canadian Prime Minister, Mark Carney, a Brass Bodhi Tree. This handcrafted sculpture from Bihar, shows the sacred Bodhi tree where Buddha found enlightenment in Bodh Gaya. The tree has detailed leaves and branches with a shiny finish that showcases the skill of the local artisans. In Buddhism, the Bodhi tree stands for wisdom, peace, and spiritual awakening. (Image Source: Twitter/@ANI)

2. Silver Filigree Clutch Purse: This beautiful Silver Filigree Clutch Purse from Cuttack, Odisha was presented to Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada. The purse showcases Odisha's famous 500 year old traditional craft, Tarakasi. This traditional craft was once supported by kings, influenced by Mughal and temple art. The artifact was made using very fine silver wires that were twisted and shaped into delicate, lace-like designs. (Image Source: Twitter/@ANI)