Prime Minister Modi who is known to floor world leaders with memorable and unexpected gifts this time too pleasantly surprised US President Barack Obama with unknown gifts.
PM Modi shared the details on the gifts he presented to Barack Obama. PM Modi tweeted “Presented President @BarackObama a set of recordings from the tour of American singer Marian Anderson in 1957. ”
Modi went on to add “The recordings consist of Ms. Anderson’s interview to AIR & a video capturing her rendition of the hymn ‘Lead Kindly Light’ at Gandhi Smriti”. Marien Anderson during her visit to India sang many songs in 1957.
Modi shared “Original commemorative stamp issued on 26th Jan 1950 is on back cover of the US telegram I gifted President Obama “. Apart from it Modi presented him numerous luxurious sarees and many other posh presents. Modi thanked Obama for visit and hoped India US relations will grow stronger in the days to come.
