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From Veshti to coconut water, a look at day 1 of Modi-Xi informal meet

A veshti-wearing Modi received Xi in the afternoon in the historic coastal city, which is famous for its temples and architecture.

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Chinese President Xi Jingping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Chinese President Xi Jingping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Mamallapuram (Tamil Nadu): The magnificent cultural heritage of India was on full display on the first day of the second informal summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tamil Nadu's Mamallapuram.

A veshti-wearing Modi received Xi in the afternoon in the historic coastal city, which is famous for its temples and architecture dating back to the Pallava Dynasty. Modi chose to wear a veshti with a white half-sleeved shirt and angvastram. He carried out the rest of the day's engagements wearing the traditional attire.

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