From Brass Tortoise to Kanchivaram Silk: PM Modi showcases India's cultural heritage through curated gifts to Seychelles leadership
Jun 30, 2026
During his visit to the Seychelles, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted a Muradabadi brass tortoise to President Patrick Herminie. He presented traditional textiles and art, including Maheshwari and Kanchivaram silks, a Bidriware box, a Toda shawl, and a Sikkim orchid painting, to the nation's top dignitaries.