PM Narendra Modi in 5 Traditional Looks

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a gathering on Monday at Nagaland wearing a traditional tribal headpiece that symbolizes a hornbill.

  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a gathering on Monday at Nagaland wearing a traditional tribal headpiece that symbolizes a hornbill.
    Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a gathering on Monday at Nagaland wearing a traditional tribal headpiece that symbolizes a hornbill.
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  • When he visited Assam on the weekend, PM Modi sported a "japi" or wide-brimmed straw hat that is popular with workers in tea gardens. (AP Photo)
    When he visited Assam on the weekend, PM Modi sported a "japi" or wide-brimmed straw hat that is popular with workers in tea gardens. (AP Photo)
  • In February, Mr Modi, then Prime Ministerial candidate, campaigned in Arunachal Pradesh wearing a traditional "Dumluk" worn by tribals. (AP Photo)
    In February, Mr Modi, then Prime Ministerial candidate, campaigned in Arunachal Pradesh wearing a traditional "Dumluk" worn by tribals. (AP Photo)
  • PM Modi in a graduation cap and gown at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences convocation in October (Rex Features via AP Images)
    PM Modi in a graduation cap and gown at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences convocation in October (Rex Features via AP Images)
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  • On Independence Day, PM Modi delivered his first speech at the historic Red Fort wearing a turban.
    On Independence Day, PM Modi delivered his first speech at the historic Red Fort wearing a turban.