Modi's auctioned suit that fetched Rs. 4.31 crore enters Guinness as most expensive suit sold ever
The monogrammed suit that Modi had worn during his meeting with US President Barrack Obama and triggered a debate in social media and political circle, made further news when it went for auction in February, 2015 to fetch a staggering Rs. 4.31 crore.
It is now being dubbed the 'most expensive suit sold ever' to make it to the Guinness.
The navy blue suit with Modi's name in full in golden stripest was sold to the highest bidder, Laljibhai Patel, a diamond baron and private airline owner based in Surat after an intense auction.
The money collected from the three-day auction was assigned for the Prime Minister's campaign to clean the River Ganga.
The suit was auctioned along with over 400 other gifts Modi has received since becoming Prime Minister.
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
