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PM Modi meets ex-IFS officer, Arabic Ramayana translator

IndiaTimes Saturday, 21 December 2024
During his first visit to Kuwait in 43 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with 101-year-old retired Indian Foreign Service officer, Mangal Sain Handa. The meeting was facilitated by Handa's granddaughter's social media post, which caught Modi's attention. Modi also received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora and copies of Arabic translations of the Ramayana and Mahabharata.
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News video: PM Modi in Kuwait: Honors Arabic Translators of Ramayana & Mahabharata, Engages with Indian Diaspora

PM Modi in Kuwait: Honors Arabic Translators of Ramayana & Mahabharata, Engages with Indian Diaspora 04:37

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his visit to Kuwait, met with Abdullah Al Baroun and Abdul Lateef Al Nesef, the individuals behind the Arabic translations of India's epic tales, the Ramayana and Mahabharata. In a heartfelt gesture, PM Modi signed copies of these translated works and expressed...

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