PNS|Hyderabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted Pochampally Ikat in sandalwood box to First Lady Brigitte Macron. A ‘sandalwood sitar’ for French President and ‘Pochampally Ikat in sandalwood box’ to France’s First Lady by PM Modi.
Pochampally silk ikat fabric, hailing from the town of Pochampally in Telangana, India, is a mesmerising testament to India’s rich textile heritage. Renowned for its intricate designs and vibrant colors, Pochampally silk ikat sari encapsulates the beauty, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage of India, making it a true treasure in the world of textiles.
The Ikat silk fabric will be presented in a decorative sandalwood box. Sandalwood, known for its aromatic qualities and beautiful grain, is meticulously carved to create intricate designs on the surface of the boxes. The carvings often depict traditional motifs, floral patterns, or scenes from history.
