Draped In Bengal’s Soul: Why PM Modi Chose A Dhoti Over Suit To Celebrate Historic Win | India News
Last Updated:May 04, 2026, 19:42 IST PM Narendra Modi arrived wearing a dhoti — white, crisp, unmistakably Bengali — as the party’s Bengal campaign anthem “Paltano Dorkar Chai BJP Sarkar” played in the background. The dhoti is common in states like West Bengal, Bihar, and Uttar Pradesh — a long, unstitched cloth, typically white or…