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5 times Milind Soman's wife Ankita Konwar ditched western outfits for her traditional Assamese mekhela chador

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By hindustantimes.com | Written by Chayanika Das
Updated On Jun 14, 2021 11:46 am IST

Fitness enthusiasts Milind Soman and his wife Ankita Konwar keep their fans entertained by sharing videos and pictures of themselves on social media. Ankita, who hails from Assam, leaves no stoned unturned in treating her Instagram followers with glimpses of her culture.

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Ankita loves wearing mekhela chador and also finds it very comfortable to run marathons in. Here are seven times the Ankita flaunted her ethnic wear gracefully.(Instagram/ankita_earthy) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ankita loves wearing mekhela chador and also finds it very comfortable to run marathons in. Here are seven times the Ankita flaunted her ethnic wear gracefully.(Instagram/ankita_earthy)

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Ankita looked to-die-for as she posed in a pink mekhela chador on Magh Bihu, a festival celebrated in Assam to mark the end of harvesting season.(Instagram/ankita_earthy) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ankita looked to-die-for as she posed in a pink mekhela chador on Magh Bihu, a festival celebrated in Assam to mark the end of harvesting season.(Instagram/ankita_earthy)

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Ankita effortlessly ran a 10km marathon wearing a lovely black and orange mekhela chador.(Instagram/ankita_earthy) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Ankita effortlessly ran a 10km marathon wearing a lovely black and orange mekhela chador.(Instagram/ankita_earthy)

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In this picture, Ankita can be seen donning a black and golden handwoven Assam silk mekhela chador.(Instagram/ankita_earthy) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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In this picture, Ankita can be seen donning a black and golden handwoven Assam silk mekhela chador.(Instagram/ankita_earthy)

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On the occasion of Bihu, Ankita and her husband Milind ran a marathon wearing traditional Assamese attire. While Ankita looked ethereal in a mekhela chador, Milind was seen running in a dhoti and T-shirt.(Instagram/ankita_earthy) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2021 11:46 am IST

On the occasion of Bihu, Ankita and her husband Milind ran a marathon wearing traditional Assamese attire. While Ankita looked ethereal in a mekhela chador, Milind was seen running in a dhoti and T-shirt.(Instagram/ankita_earthy)

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Ankita shared this picture on Bohag Bihu which is celebrated across Assam in April. Wishing everyone a happy new year in Assamese, she captioned the post, "Xokoluke nobo borkhar xiya bhora ulog jonalu."(Instagram/ankita_earthy) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Jun 14, 2021 11:46 am IST

Ankita shared this picture on Bohag Bihu which is celebrated across Assam in April. Wishing everyone a happy new year in Assamese, she captioned the post, "Xokoluke nobo borkhar xiya bhora ulog jonalu."(Instagram/ankita_earthy)

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