Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said, Art and culture have the power to bring people closer together. This comes after PM Modi and Slovak President Peter Pellegrini witnessed an exhibition centred on Varanasi, including works by Slovak artists, at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava, Slovakia, yesterday. Calling it a Banaras connect in Bratislava, PM Modi appreciated the creative interpretation of Varanasi by Slovak artists.
The Ministry of External Affairs said that the exhibition was dedicated to the theme Varanasi City and featured artworks that beautifully captured the spiritual, cultural, and everyday life of one of India’s oldest living cities. The exhibition featured paintings and artworks by Slovak artists who had recently travelled to Varanasi and were inspired by its unique ambience and traditions.
