Padma awardee Biren Kumar Basak presented a gift which I cherish, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recalled his interaction with reputed weaver and Padma awardee Biren Kumar Basak and thanked him for his gift, said a press release by the Prime Minister's Office.

"Shri Biren Kumar Basak belongs to Nadia in West Bengal. He is a reputed weaver, who depicts different aspects of Indian history and culture in his Sarees. During the interaction with the Padma awardees, he presented something to me which I greatly cherish," said Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a tweet.

( With inputs from ANI )

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