Prime Minister Narendra Modi will gift several unique art and handicraft items from Himachal Pradesh to various world leaders during the upcoming G20 summit in Indonesia, officials said on Wednesday.
This would give a boost to the spread of Himachal Pradesh's art and culture globally, they said.
A Chamba Rumal, an ambroidered handcrafted handkerchief from Himachal Pradesh.
The prime minister will gift items such as Chamba 'rumals', Kangra miniature paintings, Kinnauri shawl, Kullu shawl and Kanal brass set to various world leaders, officials said.
The art and culture of Himachal Pradesh would travel far and wide to various countries, they said.
The G20 comprises Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, the Republic of Korea, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, the UK, the US and the European Union (EU).
The G20 summit is taking place on November 15 and 16 in Bali and Prime Minister Modi is set to be among top leaders attending it.
The G20 is the premier forum for international economic cooperation representing around 85 per cent of the global GDP, over 75 per cent of the global trade, and about two-thirds of the world population.
(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
Featured Video Of The Day
Allu Arjun Vs Cops: Have Celebs Become Soft Targets?
PM Modi Meets Yoga Practitioner, Other Influencers In Kuwait "Cinema, Cuisine, Tourism": In Kuwait, PM Modi Reflects On India's 'Soft Power' In PM's Kuwait Visit, Top Honour, Bilateral Meet, Delegation-Level Talks 3 Khalistani Terrorists, Who Attacked Punjab Cops, Killed In UP Encounter Pics: Rahul Gandhi's Family Lunch At Iconic Delhi Restaurant Donald Trump Appoints Indian-American, Elon Musk Aide As AI Advisor Who Is Sriram Krishnan, Indian-American Appointed Donald Trump's AI Advisor Thepla And A Drink: Liquor On 1st Surat-Bangkok Flight Runs Out, Officials Say... "Ran For My Life": Gurgaon Woman Shares Traumatic Experience With Ola Cab Track Latest News Live on NDTV.com and get news updates from India and around the world.