India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi Represents ‘Bharat’ at G20 Summit
The country’s name was displayed as ‘Bharat’ on the name card in front of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as he addressed the G20 Summit in New Delhi on Saturday. At the summit, PM Modi was also identified as the leader representing ‘Bharat’.
Symbol of Unity: India’s G20 Presidency
Videos and photos widely shared on social media showed a placard displaying ‘Bharat’, as PM Narendra Modi delivered his inaugural address at the summit. “India’s G20 Presidency has become a symbol of ‘Sabka Sath’ inside and outside of the country. This has become the people’s G20 in India and over 200 meetings were held across the country,” PM Modi said.
Conscious Decision to Use ‘Bharat’
The government has used ‘Bharat’, a name used in the Constitution for the country along with India, in several official G20 documents. It is a conscious decision, reported news agency PTI, quoting official sources.
Welcoming World Leaders at Bharat Mandapam
Ahead of his inaugural address, Prime Minister Modi welcomed a host of world leaders, including US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, at the Bharat Mandapam, the venue of the G20 Summit. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director and Chairman Kristalina Georgieva and World Trade Organisation (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala were among the first to arrive at the newly built venue in Pragati Maidan.
Modi welcomed the world leaders against the backdrop of the replica of the Konark Wheel, a 13th-century artifact symbolizing time, progress, and continuous change.
Summary:
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi represented ‘Bharat’ at the G20 Summit in New Delhi.
- India’s G20 Presidency has become a symbol of unity and inclusivity.
- The government’s decision to use ‘Bharat’ in official G20 documents is deliberate.
- PM Modi welcomed world leaders at the Bharat Mandapam, showcasing India’s rich cultural heritage.
- The replica of the Konark Wheel served as a backdrop, symbolizing progress and change.
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