Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day Attire Through the Years
2014
In 2014, Narendra Modi hoisted the tricolor at the Red Fort for the first time as Prime Minister. He wore a Rajasthani turban in orange, yellow, and green, symbolizing celebration and happiness. He paired this with a half-sleeve white kurta and pajama.
2015
In 2015, PM Modi donned a multicolored criss-cross Rajasthani-style feta with a brown kurta-pyjama and a Nehru jacket. The feta in yellow, red, and green colors extended down to the back.
2016
In 2016, PM Modi chose a turban with shades of pink and yellow. He paired it with a half-length white kurta and pajama.
2017
In 2017, PM Modi wore a traditional patterned turban. His attire included a half-length yellow kurta-pyjama and a red-yellow turban.
2018
In 2018, Prime Minister Modi wore a white kurta-pajama with a saffron and red turban, colors associated with sacrifice and courage.
2019
In 2019, PM Modi’s attire was a unique blend of Indian tradition and modernity. He wore a half-length white kurta-pyjama with a red, green, and orange turban.
2020
In 2020, the Prime Minister wore a saffron and cream-colored turban with a white half-sleeve kurta-pajama. He also had an orange and white scarf on his shoulders.
2021
In 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Modi wore a white kurta-pajama with a blue jacket and a saffron feta. He also wore a white scarf with a saffron border.
2022
In 2022, PM Modi wore a blue Nehru jacket with a white kurta-pajama and a tricolor printed feta. The feta was designed with stripes of orange and green.
2023
In 2023, Prime Minister Modi wore a black V-neck jacket with a white kurta-pajama and a Rajasthani turban featuring yellow, green, and red designs.
2024
This year, Prime Minister Modi wore a white kurta paired with a blue jacket and a Rajasthani Lahariya turban. The turban featured vibrant designs, adding a traditional touch to his outfit.