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- Prime Minister of India was presented with a traditional Daruma doll, seen as a symbol of good luck, during his visit to Japan.
- The Daruma doll is considered auspicious and a good luck charm in Japanese culture.
- Takasaki City in Gunma is the birthplace of the famous Daruma dolls.
- The Daruma tradition in Japan is based on the legacy of Bodhidharma, an Indian monk from Kancheepuram in Tamil Nadu.
- He is known in Japan as Daruma Daishi, who is said to have travelled here over a thousand years ago.
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