New Delhi, June 30 -- Showcasing the rich tapestry of India's handloom heritage and timeless artisanal brilliance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a curated selection of traditional Indian crafts to the top leadership of Seychelles during his high-profile three-day official visit to the island nation. The exchange of these meticulously chosen diplomatic presents beautifully highlighted the deep-rooted cultural ties and shared environmental values between New Delhi and Victoria.

Seychelles President Patrick Herminie was presented with a Muradabadi Brass Tortoise.

Handcrafted by skilled metalsmiths from Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh, globally celebrated as India's "Brass City", the piece highlights the region's extraordinary expertise...