PM Modi Gifts Artworks And Traditional Items From Gujarat, Himachal To Leaders At G20 Summit. In Pics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted artworks and traditional items representing the rich heritage of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh to world leaders during the G20 summit in Bali. PM Modi presented US President Joe Biden with Kangra miniature painting, which portray 'Shringar Rasa' or a depiction of love on a natural backdrop. (Source: Twitter/@ANI)

PM Modi gifted his UK counterpart Rishi Sunak with 'Mata Ni Pachedi', a handmade Gujarat textile meant to be an offering in temples housing the Mother Goddess. (Source: ANI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave a traditional silver bowl from Surat and Kinnauri shawl from Himachal Pradesh to Indonesian President Joko Widodo. Earlier in the day, Indonesia handed over the G20 presidency to India for the coming year. (Source: Twitter/@ANI)

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted 'agate bowls', work of traditional craft associated with the Kutch region of Gujarat, to French President Emmanuel Macron, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (Source: ANI)

The PM gifted 'Pithora', a ritualistic tribal folk art by Rathwa artisans from Chhota Udaipur in Gujarat, to Australian leader Anthony Albanese. These paintings bear a striking resemblance to the Aboriginal dot painting from the indigenous communities of Australia. (Source: ANI)

PM Modi presented Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez with Kanal brass set associated with Mandi and Kullu regions in Himachal Pradesh. Kanal is a large, straight brass trumpet, over a metre long, played in parts of Himalayan India. It has a prominent bell resembling a datura flower and is used on ceremonial occasions. (Source: ANI)

PM Modi's present to his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni was a 'Patan Patola dupatta' (scarf). The Patan Patola textile is woven by the Salvi family in the Patan area of northern Gujarat. (Source: ANI)