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Putin gifts Modi 18th century Bengal sword, Bapu's handwritten notes
Moscow, Dec 24 (IBNS) After a 'fruitful' meeting in a short but steady Russia visit by the Indian PM Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin gifts him a 18th century sword from Bengal among other things.
Modi took to Twitter to convey the developments.
He said, "President Putin gifted me a page from Gandhi ji's diary containing Bapu's handwritten notes."
Thanking Putin for the gifts, he said, "President Putin also gifted an 18th century sword from Bengal, featuring intricate silver artwork. I thank him for the gifts."
This is Modi's first Russia visit after he took the office in 2014 as Prime Minister of India.
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