Nirmala Sitharaman wore a purple Kattam Kanjeevaram silk saree. (Photo Credit: X)
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News1801-02-2026, 15:48

Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget Saree: Priyanka Chaturvedi's Prediction Comes True

  • Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2026-27, her record ninth budget speech.
  • She wore a handwoven Kanjeevaram silk saree, paying tribute to Tamil Nadu's weaving tradition.
  • Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi accurately predicted Sitharaman's saree choice a day before the budget.
  • Chaturvedi had hoped the Finance Minister would wear a Tamil Nadu handloom weave, which she did.
  • Sitharaman's budget-day sarees consistently showcase India's diverse handloom heritage from various states.

Why It Matters: Priyanka Chaturvedi accurately predicted Nirmala Sitharaman's Kanjeevaram saree choice for Budget 2026.

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