PM Modi gifts two set of relics from Kerala to Israeli counterpart Netanyahu
PM Modi gifts two set of relics from Kerala to Israeli counterpart Netanyahu Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has Gifted His Israeli Counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu Replicas Of Two Sets Of Relics From Kerala PTI | Updated on: 05 Jul 2017, 07:07:28 PM
Jerusalem:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu replicas of two sets of relics from Kerala, regarded as key artifacts of the long Jewish history in India. They comprise two different sets of copper plates that are believed to have been inscribed in 9-10th Century, the Prime Minister s Office said. The first set of copper plates is a cherished relic for the Cochin Jews in India.
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‘Where do coconut trees go when their roots are declared illegal?’ Anonymous 16th-century Portuguese illustration from Códice Casanatense, depicting Kerala Muslims | Biblioteca Casanatense, Rome / Wikimedia Commons
Following the Palestinian national poet Mahmoud Darwish’s
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