An Indian-origin woman wore a lehenga to her graduation ceremony in Switzerland. Her pictures have gone viral on social media. Read to know more! New Delhi: Lakshmi Kumari, an Indian-origin law student at the University of Basel in Switzerland, has captured attention on social media for choosing a lehenga as her outfit for her graduation ceremony.
Ms. Kumari, who studies law in German, showcased her traditional Indian attire with pride during the event. She ordered the lehenga, designed by Anisha Shetty, from the website Fabilicious Fashion, ensuring it could be delivered to Switzerland in time for her convocation.
Despite the freezing temperatures and snowy conditions, she donned the lehenga with confidence. An Instagram post featuring Ms. Kumari in the vibrant outfit stated, “You’d never guess that it was minus degrees and full of snow outside but obviously, one can’t compromise on wearing a lehenga.
” Indian-origin woman wears lehenga to graduation ceremony In an interview following the ceremony, Lakshmi Kumari shared her inspiration for wearing a lehenga to her graduation. She explained that it was her way of celebrating her achievements and acknowledging her hard work in completing a degree in a non-native language. “I told myself that If I could achieve this in a language I’m not fluent in, I deserved to wear something special to celebrate,” she said.
A post shared by Lakshmi Kumari (@lakshmi.ch) What did she say? Discussing the reactions from her classmate.
