MoS Murugan "show-stops" at Cannes donning a veshti

CHENNAI: Making a cultural statement in the star-studded Cannes Film Festival 2023, Indian Minister of State for Fisheries L Murugan made his red carpet debut with a veshti and shirt.

On his twitter post the TN leader wrote it fills him with pride as a Tamil to wear a veshti to the world renowned film event. He added saying this moment is a matter of pride for all Indians and Tamils as his attire carries the G20India insignia and the national flag.

Murugan posed along with the producer of the Oscar-winning documentary "Elephant Whisperers", Guneet Monga.