US gifted 157 artifacts to PM Modi, why is it so special?

2021-09-26 24

America has gifted 157 artifacts and sculptures to PM Modi. These artifacts include a one-and-a-half meter sandstone carving from the 10th century and an 8.5 cm bronze statue of Nataraja from the 12th century. PM Modi has been gifted 60 idols of Hinduism, 16 of Buddhism, and 9 of Jainism. Apart from this, an 18th-century sword with a sheath has also been gifted to the Prime Minister. Know why these artifacts are special.