"Varanasi in Bratislava": PM Modi visits unique exhibition crafted by Slovak artisans at Presidential Palace

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited an exhibition in Bratislava featuring Slovak artists' interpretations of the Indian city of Varanasi. The project, supported by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, aims to foster international cultural dialogue.
Why it matters
The event highlights diplomatic and cultural exchange between India and Slovakia through the medium of visual arts.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday (June 16, 2026) visited a unique exhibition at the Presidential Palace in Bratislava inspired by Varanasi, his Parliamentary constituency. During the visit, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini accompanied Prime Minister Modi and warmly welcomed him at the Presidential Palace.
The article provides a factual account of a diplomatic visit and cultural exhibition.
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