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Since 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been wearing colourful turbans on every Independence Day..
Prime Minister Narendra Modi sported a multicolour Rajasthani bandhani print turban with an off-white kurta and churidar for the 77th Independence Day celebrations at the historic Red Fort...
For his 10th Independence Day speech as prime minister, Modi also wore a black V-neck jacket with a turban which was a mix of yellow, green and red colour with a long tail...
It was in keeping with the tradition of PM Modi wearing colourful turbans on every Independence Day since 2014...
Flamboyant and colourful turbans have been a regular feature in the prime minister's attire for Independence Day and Republic Day events...
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