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In Pics| A Look At PM Modi's Traditional Yet Fashionable Independence Day Attires Since 2014

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(Image: PRAKASH SINGH / AFP)
(Image: PRAKASH SINGH / AFP)
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In 2019, returning with a huge mandate, PM matched the Indian flag. While he chose to keep his style of turban consistently Rajasthani, in shades of orange and green, his white kurta was offset by a patterned orange seam running down its centre. (Getty Images)
In 2019, returning with a huge mandate, PM matched the Indian flag. While he chose to keep his style of turban consistently Rajasthani, in shades of orange and green, his white kurta was offset by a patterned orange seam running down its centre. (Getty Images)
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IN 2018, The largely saffron turban also had a dash of red and its long trail almost extended till the Prime Minister's ankle. The color saffron is a signifier of sacrifice and courage. The look was enhanced with his signature taut churidaar and a plain white full-sleeved kurta. This was PM Modi's fifth address and the final one of his first term as the Prime Minister. (Getty Images)
IN 2018, The largely saffron turban also had a dash of red and its long trail almost extended till the Prime Minister's ankle. The color saffron is a signifier of sacrifice and courage. The look was enhanced with his signature taut churidaar and a plain white full-sleeved kurta. This was PM Modi's fifth address and the final one of his first term as the Prime Minister. (Getty Images)
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In 2017, Like every year PM Modi' attire was the talk of town. PM Modi impressed the onlookers with his off-white and yellow-red turban with a long trail.  (Getty Images)
In 2017, Like every year PM Modi' attire was the talk of town. PM Modi impressed the onlookers with his off-white and yellow-red turban with a long trail. (Getty Images)
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IN 2016: PM Modi, for his third address from the Red Fort, came dressed in white half-sleeve kurta and chudidaar paijama.His outfit was plain but he flattered the look by wearing a red, pink and yellow colored Rajasthani safa. This time the length of the safa was till his kurta, much longer than the ones he wore for the last two times.The black jutti complimented his look pretty well. (Getty Images)
IN 2016: PM Modi, for his third address from the Red Fort, came dressed in white half-sleeve kurta and chudidaar paijama.His outfit was plain but he flattered the look by wearing a red, pink and yellow colored Rajasthani safa. This time the length of the safa was till his kurta, much longer than the ones he wore for the last two times.The black jutti complimented his look pretty well. (Getty Images)
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IN 2015, This year, along with a checkered mustard-yellow turban with hints of red, green and pink, Modi sported a tricolour pocket square. His outfit was a variation of beige on beige, or muted mustard, perhaps a dull gold. (Getty Images)
IN 2015, This year, along with a checkered mustard-yellow turban with hints of red, green and pink, Modi sported a tricolour pocket square. His outfit was a variation of beige on beige, or muted mustard, perhaps a dull gold. (Getty Images)
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IN 2014, For his maiden Independence Day address as the Prime Minister, Modi opted for a Jodhpuri bandhej turban in bright red colour with green at the trail and wore a half-sleeve cream coloured khadi kurta. (Getty Images)
IN 2014, For his maiden Independence Day address as the Prime Minister, Modi opted for a Jodhpuri bandhej turban in bright red colour with green at the trail and wore a half-sleeve cream coloured khadi kurta. (Getty Images)

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