Shanghai/New Delhi, Aug. 9 -- Members of the Indian community and friends of India in Shanghai gathered at the Consulate General of India today to celebrate Rakshabandhan and the bonds of love, protection, and positivity that the festival represents.
As part of the ceremony, Sister Sapna from Brahmakumaris China tied a Rakhi to Consul General Pratik Mathur, symbolising the spirit of mutual respect and goodwill, a statement said.
To mark National Handloom Day, participating women showcased India's rich textile heritage by wearing colourful traditional sarees, representing diverse weaving traditions from across the country. The vibrant display underlined the importance of preserving and promoting India's handloom sector.
The celebrations a...