Suited Booted Modi is an attack on my freedom; A poor man explains
Dear Sagarika Ghose, As an ordinary, unwashed, illiterate, unrefined, non suit wearing Indian, I am thankful to you for taking up the issue of PM Modi’s suits & boots and implications of this sartorial attack on my fundamental freedom via your article here . I explain in next few paragraphs. . A Suit or even a sherwani for that matter, is a symbol of prosperity as it indicates the wearer’s ability to afford one. PM Modi, by wearing a suit despite being a tea seller’s son is provoking us to get out of the comfort zone of glorious poverty & mounting a direct attack on our freedom of staying poor. We may be small farmers or land less labourers, small shopkeepers or unknown artisans; all of us, and our forefathers had the pride of having lived our lives in splendid penury. We