PM Modi Gifts Antique Silver Train Model to President Biden, Pashmina Shawl to First Lady Jill Biden

Sep 22, 2024, 05:24 AM

During his three-day visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented President Joe Biden with an antique silver hand-engraved train model. This rare and extraordinary piece, crafted by artisans from Maharashtra, is made of 92.5% silver and showcases the pinnacle of Indian metalworking, featuring intricate engraving and inscriptions linking Delhi and Delaware, symbolizing India-US ties. Additionally, PM Modi gifted a Pashmina shawl in a papier-mâché box to First Lady Jill Biden. The Pashmina shawl, known for its exceptional quality and beauty, originates from Jammu and Kashmir.