From Madhubani To Silk: A Look at Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget Sarees
Love For Handloom
As Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present her ninth Union Budget in 2026, fashion enthusiast are keen to see the signature style of this year.
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Union Budget 2025
To present the Union Budget 2025, Nirmala Sitharaman wore an off-white handloom silk saree with fish-themed embroidery and a golden border, which was a gift from Padma awardee Dulari Devi.
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Union Budget 2024
For the Budget day 2024, the Finance Minister wore a simple white saree with dark purple border and golden zari work.
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Interim budget
Finance Minister wore a blue tussar silk saree with kantha handiwork to present the interim budget ahead of the Lok Sabha elections 2024.
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Union Budget 2023
Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2023 wearing a red silk saree with a black temple border and golden zari work, which represented the Karnatakas Ilkal weave.
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Union Budget 2022
For the Budget 2022, the Finance Minister wore a rust brown Bomkai saree with white pattern details on it and dark brown border.
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Union Budget 2021
In 2021, Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget wearing a red and off-white Pochampally ikat silk saree with green border from Telangana.
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Union Budget 2020
For the Union Budget 2020, the Finance Minister wore a simple but bright yellow-gold silk saree.
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Union Budget 2019
For her first Budget in 2019, Nirmala Sitharaman wore a simple pink Mangalgiri saree with a golden border. And instead of a briefcase she carried a traditional red bahi khata.
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