Bhubaneswar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received G20 leaders at the summit venue Bharat Mandapam in Delhi’s Pragati Maidan today morning.
The welcome handshake showcased the iconic Konark Chakra (Wheel) from Odisha, one of the many cultural symbols installed by the government across the national capital.
After greeting the US President, PM Modi explained to him the significance of the Konark Wheel, which has been engraved in the walls of the Sun temple in Odisha.
The temple at Konark in is designed as a chariot consisting of 24 such wheels. PM Modi was seen telling President Biden about the spokes of the wheel and the history behind the Konark Wheel, reports stated.