Budget 2025: A look back at Nirmala Sitharaman's signature sarees on Budget day over the years
8 Photos . Updated: 29 Jan 2025, 01:07 PM ISTIndia’s first full-time woman Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, is known for her bold economic policies and elegant Budget Day style. Her handloom sarees make a statement and celebrate India’s rich textile heritage. Scroll through for her iconic looks!
1/8Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is all set to present her 7th (seventh) straight Budget, overtaking former prime minister Morarji Desai's record for presenting the most annual budgets. Here's a glimpse at the sarees she wore over the years to present the Union Budget. (PTI)
2/8Her choices of sarees reflect her love for Indian handwoven textiles and crafts. For the Budget 2024 in July this year, Nirmala Sitharaman wore a white silk Mangalagiri saree featuring a magenta border. Her saree matched the Budget's choice of special financial support for Andhra Pradesh. (Hindustan Times)
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For the interim Budget, Sitharaman chose a blue coloured tussar silk saree with kantha handiwork that she teamed with an golden-hued blouse. West Bengal is famous for the kantha stitch.
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