Modi\\\'s gift for Hasina
Sunday, 7 June 2015
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has presented his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina a hand-woven tapestry from Venkatagiri, Andhra Pradesh. It has been woven in Jamdani style - the famous traditional sari of Bangladesh, Modi said on his personal website on Saturday. Modi presented the gift before the two leaders sat for a meeting. The Prime Ministers also exchanged five memorabilia with each other. The Indian Prime Minister first handed over a replica of Dredger for Mongla Port Trust, a model of 24 Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) and INS Vikrant memento to Sheikh Hasina. Sheikh Hasina handed over a map of Indian Special Economic Zone (SEZ) and a replica of the 1320 MW Maitree Super Thermal Power Project at Rampal to Narendra Modi. — Agencies