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The Captivating History of Hanoi’s Iconic Landmarks: Unveiling the Stories of Hoa Lo Prison Relic

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The upcoming exhibition, organized by the Management Board of Hoa Lo Prison Relics, commemorates 25 years since UNESCO recognized Hanoi as a City of Peace. This event celebrates French architectural landmarks in Hanoi, now part of Vietnam’s national heritage. Attendees will explore iconic sites such as the Grand Palais, formerly an exhibition and trade fair complex; 90 Tho Nhuom Street (formerly Jean Soler Street), where Tran Phu penned the Draft of the Political Platform; and 5D Ham Long Street (formerly Dourdart de Lagreé Avenue), where the first Communist cell was established. The exhibition will also showcase Hanoi’s rich history through images of landmarks like the Opera House, August Revolution Square, Lang Fort, Ba Dinh Square, Dong Xuan Market, Hoa Lo Prison, Long Bien Bridge, Hanoi Railway Station, Bach Mai Hospital, and the iconic Hanoi Flag Tower. It promises to be a comprehensive journey through the city’s architectural and cultural heritage. Don’t miss this opportunity...

Celebrating Indian Culture: PM Modi Extends Gratitude to Kuwait for Embracing Hindi Radio Show

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In the 111th episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat’, Prime Minister Modi shared an audio clip from a radio program broadcast in Kuwait, highlighting the strong cultural ties between India and Kuwait. The program, aired in Hindi every Sunday, showcases the vibrant Indian culture and has gained popularity within the Indian community in Kuwait. PM Modi expressed his gratitude to the Kuwaiti government for this initiative, stating, “I heartily thank the Government and people of Kuwait for taking this wonderful initiative. It is a matter of pride for every Indian to see our culture being celebrated on a global stage.” The first-ever Hindi radio broadcast in Kuwait commenced in April, and it has since become a platform to discuss Indian films and art, connecting with the Indian diaspora in the country. As a tribute to their national poet, Turkmenistan celebrated the 300th birth anniversary with the unveiling of statues of 24 renowned poets from around the world, including India’s Gu...

Graceful Foreign Beauty Debuts in Italian Fashion Show by Vietnamese Designer

Caterina Di Fuccia, Miss Universe Italy 2021, appears charming whilst donning an evening gown by designer Hoang Hai. The show features three Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) collections, wedding dresses, and evening gowns by designer Hoang Hai, all of which draw inspiration from the beautiful landscapes of both Vietnam and Italy. Tieu Vy, Miss Vietnam 2018, captivates audiences with a pink embroidered design featuring a giant white bow. H’Hen Nie, Top 5 Miss Universe 2018, wears an evening gown by designer Hoang Hai. The ethnic Ede beauty H’Hen Nie looks graceful in an white Ao Dai which helps viewers gain deeper insights into the traditional craft of Vietnamese hand embroidery. Bao Ha is the only teenager model to participate in the fashion show. Hoang Hai initially began his professional career back in 2000, after his collections were introduced at leading fashion shows in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. So far, he has showcased a range of exquis...