Parliament Winter Session: 5 best looks of Indian politicians

The first winter session of Parliament kicked off on Monday, December 1, and is expected to continue until December 19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the session as smooth and drama-free. What caught our attention, however, was the politicians entering the premises in their finest ensembles, looking polished and seasonally stylish. With refined layers, earthy tones, structured shawls, and classic drapes, each outfit was carried effortlessly, perfectly embodying the fall aesthetic. Let’s take a look at five stunning looks that resonated with winter style.

In a world where fashion trendsetters are often from the entertainment segment, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi frequently steals the spotlight with his chic kurtas and vibrant turbans, showcasing both political and style prowess. For the Parliament Winter Session 2025, he stuck to his signature look but opted for distinctive fall shades. Modi was seen in a white knee-length kurta paired with a matching pyjama, layered with a grey-hued half jacket. He completed the ensemble with a blue and black checkered stole draped over his neck, creating an effortlessly iconic look.
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Kangana Ranaut’s parliamentary fashion often includes traditional handloom sarees paired with designer bags and subtle jewellery, striking a balance between polished professionalism and style. On the opening day of the Winter Session 2025, she draped a natural Tussar saree in radiant mango yellow with a magenta border. Sourced from the label VANI VRTTI, the Veen Pani handloom saree was paired with a matching elbow-length yellow blouse. To keep warm, Kangana layered her outfit with a beige long trench coat and carried a sophisticated designer bag, completing her elegant ensemble.
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Actor-turned-politician Chirag Paswan is known for his semi-formal Bandhgala kurta looks, blending traditional attire with a contemporary, professional edge. At the opening day of the Winter Session 2025, he wore a traditional white stripe-print kurta with folded sleeves, paired with straight-fit jeans. A grey and black printed shawl styled from the front added a semi-ethnic touch, instantly winning hearts online.
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s outfits often draw attention alongside her official duties. From handloom sarees to Madhubani drapes, she never fails to impress. For the winter session, she wore a dark blue saree with white printed detailing, paired with a contrasting high-neck, full-sleeved sweater blouse that added a sophisticated touch. She layered the look with a plain maroon shawl over her pallu, creating a polished, layered appearance that truly made her the star of the session.
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Lok Sabha member Mahua Moitra, known for her bold speeches, looked radiant on the opening day of the Winter Session 2025. She draped a stunning yellow cotton saree, featuring a pallu with splashes of pastel shades in purple, pink, and green. Small thread tassels adorned the hemline, and she paired the saree with a contrasting grey-hued blouse, creating a fresh and vibrant fall-ready look.
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