Khamsa-I-Khusrau
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (PIB-GR-TYP-BIN): The Prime Minister, Mr. Narendra Modi presented the President Mr. Islam Karimov a specially commissioned reproduction of Khamsa-i-Khusrau by the great 13th century Sufi Poet Amir Khusrau who was born in Uttar Pradesh and whose father hailed from Uzbekistan. It’s written in Persian, and profusely decorated and illuminated with various colours including gold and ultramarine, the work is a part of the manuscripts collection of National Museum, Delhi.
The Prime Minister Modi presented this gift to the President Islam Karimov on July 6.
(Source: PIB/GR/TYP/BIN/USPA/WN)