BRICS Summit 2026: Iranian President’s Daughter Zahra Pezeshkian Tries MP’s Centuries-Old Bagh Print Art
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): A moment of pride emerged for India and Madhya Pradesh at the 'BRICS Bazaar' during the 18th BRICS Summit at New Delhi's Bharat Mandapam, as Zahra Pezeshkian, daughter of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, showed a deep appreciation for traditional Indian handicrafts. During her visit, Zahra spent considerable time exploring the Bagh Print stall hosted by renowned…
During the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's daughter, Zahra Pezeshkian, exhibited a keen interest in traditional Indian handicrafts at the BRICS Bazaar. She spent time exploring the Bagh Print stall run by master craftsmen Mohammad Bilal Khatri and Kazim Khatri. Zahra displayed a particular fascination with eco-friendly block printing techniques and engaged in a hands-on experience, dipping traditional carved wooden blocks into natural dyes and stamping fabric herself.
In recognition of her visit, Khatri presented her with a handcrafted Bagh print Angavastram, a traditional shawl. The master craftsmen conducted live demonstrations of their centuries-old craft at the summit's cultural exhibition, highlighting India's rich textile heritage. The BRICS Summit attracted delegates from numerous countries, all of whom had the opportunity to interact with the Indian handicrafts and even create their own souvenirs using custom BRICS logo wooden blocks.
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