Actor Ranveer Singh, who lately visited Varanasi with Bollywood diva Kriti Sanon and movie star fashion clothier Manish Malhotra, lauded PM Narendra Modi for his efforts closer to the general public infrastructure and development of the world's oldest pilgrimage websites. Both Ranveer and Kriti turned showstoppers for Manish Malhotra's style show inside the metropolis. 

Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Ranveer said, "We deeply respect the entirety Prime Minister Narendra Modi has carried out to defend and sell the weaver community (of Varanasi). He has truely changed the face of Kashi inside the last 10 years."On Manish Malhotra's show inside the town, which turned into themed on 'Banarasi Saree- A tapestry of Indian lifestyle and Craftsmen', the actor brought, "The event turned into excellent. The experience of ramp-on foot at the banks of River Ganga felt 1,000,000 instances better than on foot at Mumbai's five-star banquets. This event showcased the top notch craftsmanship of our weaver network."

Calling at the young people to have in mind and aware of the us of a's heritage even as adapting to trendy traits and ways, the actor said, "It may be very critical to take pride in the rich cultural history of our us of a. This month is very considerable. Do now not lose sight of your duty. You are the future of Bharat. Take cognisance of your obligation...Exit and vote."

The  actors represented Indian craftsmanship via their beautiful conventional attires. Kriti, too, weighed in on the converting face of Varanasi and what makes the Banarasi saree so precise and beautiful."I always wanted to wear something handwoven, that is symbolic of our historical past and tradition. The pleasant element approximately the Banarasi saree is that the weavers weave simplest one saree of a kind. It takes days to weave one piece. This component ought to be taken to the world. I am glad that i could be part of this initiative. Kashi is a superb instance of Vikas Bhi Virasat Bhi (development while also ensuring the maintenance of background). Even after all the redevelopment that Kashi has visible within the last 10 years, its soul still remains the identical."

Manish Malhotra's fashion display changed into a part of the two-day occasion (April 13-14) organised with the aid of the Indian Minorities Foundation, to sell handicrafts and handlooms of Varanasi. The occasion befell at the Namo Ghat.