Bangkok, April 4 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented exquisite gifts showcasing the grandeur of Indian handicrafts to the Thai Prime Minister and her spouse during his visit to Bangkok.

PM Modi gifted a Dokra Brass Peacock Boat with a Tribal Rider to PM Shinawatra. The boat is a stunning example of traditional Indian metal craft, originating from the tribal communities of Chhattisgarh. It was made using the ancient lost-wax casting technique, with each piece handcrafted and unique.

Notably, the sculpture features a peacock-shaped boat, symbolizing grace and cultural imagination, with intricate patterns and colorful lacquer inlays. A tribal rider calmly rowing represents the harmony between humans and nature, a central theme in Dok...