Mysore/Mysuru: Nandan Singh, a resident of Vidyaranyapuram in Mysuru is on Cloud 9 because the distinctive Peta (headgear) designed by him was worn by Prime Minister Narendra Modi when the latter inaugurated the 108-feet bronze statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda on the Kempegowda Worldwide Airport (KIA) in Bengaluru yesterday.

The Peta is much like the one which has been designed for the statue. The PM carrying the Peta was a particular second because the visuals have been seen by 1000’s of individuals as they have been flashed in all media and in addition social media.

Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai felicitated the PM with a scarf and put the Peta on the PM’s head as crowds at Bhuvanahalli close to the Airport, the place the mega occasion was organised, cheered on prime of their voice. A silver miniature statue of Kempegowda was additionally offered to the PM.

Adichunchanagiri seer Sri Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji had a short chat with Modi on the importance of the Peta and instructed him that it was specifically designed for the event and even the Kempegowda’s statue sports activities an analogous Peta. The PM was seen smiling and nodding his head because the Swamiji was talking.

Nandan used pink mushy silk material from Banaras to make the Peta and a gold-coloured peacock greenback with valuable stones and white feathers have been fastened on the centre to offer it a particular and an impressive look that was in vogue throughout Kempegowda’s interval. The Peta was embellished with different dollar-like jewelry and white pearl strings hanging from them. Nandan took 10 days to design the Peta.