Celebrating in Style: The Evolution of PM Modi’s Independence Day Turbans

2024

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For his first Independence Day in 2014, he donned a vibrant orange and green bandhej turban

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In 2015, PM Modi opted for a multi-colored turban featuring a yellow base

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In 2016, PM Modi chose a tie-and-dye turban in shades of pink and yellow

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On Independence Day in 2017, he wore a vibrant red and yellow turban

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In 2018, he selected a saffron and red turban with a long trail

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For his first Independence Day in 2014, he donned a vibrant orange and green bandhej turban

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For Independence Day in 2020, he donned an orange and soft yellow turban

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PM Modi chose a multi-hued Kolhapuri Pheta-style turban for Independence Day in 2021

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In 2022, he paired his kurta set with a blue jacket and a tricolor turban

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi donned a multicolored Rajasthani bandhani turban with an off-white kurta for the 77th Independence Day

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Celebrating in Style: The Evolution of PM Modi’s Independence Day Turbans

2024

On August 15, 2024, PM Modi donned a vibrant yellow, green, and orange turban, symbolizing India's unity

For his first Independence Day in 2014, he donned a vibrant orange and green bandhej turban

In 2015, PM Modi opted for a multi-colored turban featuring a yellow base

In 2016, PM Modi chose a tie-and-dye turban in shades of pink and yellow

On Independence Day in 2017, he wore a vibrant red and yellow turban

In 2018, he selected a saffron and red turban with a long trail

For his first Independence Day in 2014, he donned a vibrant orange and green bandhej turban

For Independence Day in 2020, he donned an orange and soft yellow turban

PM Modi chose a multi-hued Kolhapuri Pheta-style turban for Independence Day in 2021

In 2022, he paired his kurta set with a blue jacket and a tricolor turban

Prime Minister Narendra Modi donned a multicolored Rajasthani bandhani turban with an off-white kurta for the 77th Independence Day