Narendra Modi claims his eye for fashion is 'God-gifted'
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A new biography of Narendra Modi proves Barack Obama isn't the only fan of the Indian prime minister's fashion sense.
Lance Price's The Modi Effect: Inside Narendra Modi’s Campaign to Transform India details Modi's own opinion of his sartorial skill.
"God has gifted me the sense of mixing and matching colors. So I manage everything on my own," Price quotes Modi as saying. "Since I'm God gifted, I fit well in everything. I have no fashion designer, but I'm happy to hear that I dress well."
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Price goes on to explain how Modi's fashion sense helped him succeed in politics and build his personal brand. To read the full excerpt, click over to The Wall Street Journal.
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Meghan DeMaria is a staff writer at TheWeek.com. She has previously worked for USA Today and Marie Claire.
