{"id":102311,"date":"2017-08-06T09:21:38","date_gmt":"2017-08-06T03:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/?p=102311"},"modified":"2017-08-06T09:21:38","modified_gmt":"2017-08-06T03:51:38","slug":"the-first-vp-with-lungi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/the-first-vp-with-lungi\/","title":{"rendered":"The first VP with Lungi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">M Venkaiah Naidu, the new Vice President of India is going to be different from his predecessors in dressing aspect. He will represent the Telugu style of dressing and there will be no change.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We have been witnessing Presidents and Vice Presidents in a typical attire \u2013 wearing full suit or mostly \u201cbandh-gala\u201d Jodhpuri suit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-102313 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/venkaiah.jpg\" alt=\"The first VP with Lungi\" width=\"644\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/venkaiah.jpg 750w, https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/venkaiah-240x172.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">But, Venkaiah has decided that he is not going to change his present typical Telugu attire \u2013white shirt and lungi with kanduva on shoulders, which he has been using for several decades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cI am not going to change my dress in whatever position I am. I want to maintain my own style,\u201d Venkaiah said in Delhi.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98703 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/venkaiah-naidu_.jpg\" alt=\"venkaiah-naidu_\" width=\"620\" height=\"376\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We can see a Telugu-looking Vice President after a long time. The only image that we remember a President or Vice President in dhoti was Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. But, he was wearing a bandh-gala suit over a dhoti!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M Venkaiah Naidu, the new Vice President of India is going to be different from his predecessors in dressing aspect. He will represent the Telugu style of dressing and there will be no change. We have been witnessing Presidents and Vice Presidents in a typical attire \u2013 wearing full suit or mostly \u201cbandh-gala\u201d Jodhpuri suit. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":102312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2],"tags":[13751,51389,4400,51390,39893,51388],"class_list":["post-102311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-politicalnews","category-top-stories","tag-dressing","tag-dressing-aspect","tag-m-venkaiah-naidu","tag-telugu-style","tag-vice-president-of-india","tag-vp-with-lungi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/venkaiah-naidu.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greattelangaana.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}