Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam was seen exploring the streets of Jaisalmer and visiting the historic Patwa Haveli during his visit to Rajasthan. He expressed admiration for the embroidery works at Chidiya Haveli and even bought some local products. He also extended an invitation for an exhibition in Singapore.
During his 4-day visit to Jaisalmer, the Singapore President was accompanied by foreign guests who also visited the Patwa Haveli. Tharman Shanmugaratnam spent over an hour at the historic site, immersing himself in the culture and craftsmanship of the region.
The President’s interest in promoting the traditional embroidery works of Jaisalmer highlights the cultural exchange opportunities between Singapore and India. His visit to the Patwa Haveli signifies a deep appreciation for the rich heritage and skilled artisans of Rajasthan.
The Singapore President’s gesture of inviting Chidiya Haveli members to showcase their embroidered products in Singapore not only fosters bilateral relations but also provides a platform for cultural exchange. The visit to Jaisalmer serves as a symbol of strengthening ties between the two nations through art and craft.
