Jammu, July 4 -- In a graceful act of cultural diplomacy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted a luxurious Kashmiri Pashmina shawl to the Vice President of Ghana during a recent official engagement, according to an official statement.

The exquisite shawl, woven from the fine undercoat of the rare Changthangi goat native to Kashmir, is a symbol of India's rich textile legacy. Globally admired for its exceptional softness, warmth, and feather-light texture, the Pashmina reflects the timeless elegance of Kashmiri craftsmanship.

Embellished with traditional floral and paisley motifs, the shawl is entirely handcrafted-each piece meticulously spun, woven, and embroidered by master artisans, often over weeks or even months of dedicated work.

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