On the 3rd of May, 2022, India was represented at the Met Gala by the Executive Director of the Serum Institute of India (SII), Natasha Poonawalla. The Met Gala is an annual fundraising gala for the benefit of the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute in New York City. This year’s theme was “In America: A Lexicon of Fashion”, and Natasha Poonawalla was the perfect choice to represent India in shades of gold.
Natasha Poonawalla is the Executive Director of the Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer. She is also the founder of the Natasha Poonawalla Foundation, which works to empower women and children in India. She is a passionate advocate for gender equality and women’s rights, and is a strong believer in the power of education to create a better future for all.
At the Met Gala, Natasha Poonawalla wore a stunning gold-hued gown with intricate embroidery and beading. The gown was designed by Indian designer Manish Malhotra, and was paired with diamond and emerald jewelry. Her look was completed with a pair of gold heels and a matching clutch.
Natasha Poonawalla’s presence at the Met Gala was a statement of India’s growing presence in the global fashion industry. She was a shining example of how India is making its mark in the world of fashion and how Indian designers are creating beautiful and unique designs that are making waves in the international fashion scene.
Natasha Poonawalla’s appearance at the Met Gala was a proud moment for India and a testament to the growing influence of Indian fashion on the global stage. She is an inspiration to all women, and her presence at the Met Gala was a reminder of the importance of representation and inclusion in the fashion industry.
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