Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 15. Modi becomes the third prime minister to deliver 11 consecutive speeches on Independence Day, after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. Today, he sported a multi-coloured Rajasthani leheriya print turban with a white kurta set, blue bandh gala jacket, and churidar for the 78th Independence Day celebrations. Here’s a look at iconic headgear and traditional looks he sported during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort in the last 10 years.
or his first Independence Day speech in 2014, PM Modi chose a traditional orange, yellow, and green Rajasthani turban. He complimented the headgear with a cream kurta and pyjama set