Ikat Shawls And Arti Tikka Dhol For G20 Leaders

With the G20 Summit on the horizon, Business Today TV's Karishma Asoodani took a tour of the renowned Taj Palace Hotel to assess the state of preparations. Taj Palace is set to play host to global leaders, and they have crafted an authentic Indian welcome, complete with the traditional Arti ceremony and the application of tikka on the foreheads of attendees. The hotel's decor will feature a peacock-themed setup, inspired by India's national bird, symbolizing attributes like beauty, grace, pride, and mysticism. Following the welcome ceremony, leaders will be presented with exclusive Ikat fabric shawls from the state of Odisha before being escorted to their designated suites. Taj Palace has undertaken a makeover to infuse an Indian touch into their rooms, complemented by an array of Indian paintings adorning the premises, reinforcing the hotel's Indian heritage. Security measures have been significantly bolstered in preparation for the summit, ensuring the safety of all participants. The culinary experience will also be a fusion of Flavors dominated by Indian tastes, with specially curated meals awaiting the global dignitaries.