Anurag Thakur's Gift To Netflix Co-Founder: The Bhagavad Gita

"Good discussion with Mr Reed Hastings (Co-Founder & CEO Netflix)," wrote Anurag Thakur

Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur met the co-founder of Netflix, Reed Hastings, for a discussion this morning. Mr Thakur also presented Mr Hastings, the co-founder and co-CEO of Netflix, with a copy of the Bhagavad Gita during their meeting. Sharing two photos from the meeting on social media, the union minister said they had a productive discussion on what India has to offer the world in terms of consumer content.   True!"@iamnikhilnanda: Gift of "bhagwad Geeta" best gift fr it teaches us eternal ways of life relevant in all times http://t.co/jc2HjMzUo3"

"Good discussion with Mr Reed Hastings (Co-Founder & CEO Netflix)," Mr Thakur wrote while sharing the pictures on Instagram. "Today consumers of content are traveling the world through stories; India offers a variety of opportunities and ideas - in multiple languages," he said. 

Mr Thakur added that he presented the Netflix co-founder with the Bhagavad Gita - a sacred scripture in Hinduism which literally means "the song of God".