Sacred relics sent by PM Modi elicit gratitude from Thai Buddhist community in Bangkok
The esteemed members of the community lauded PM Modi's visionary leadership, which they believe has not only propelled India onto the global stage but also strengthened the historical bond shared between India and Thailand.News Arena Network - New Delhi - UPDATED: March 20, 2024, 05:36 AM - 3 mins read
Thousands of devotees pay respect to Buddha's relics in Krabi. (Image: X)
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