Video Of Woman Walking Around London Streets In A Lungi Is Trending

Fashion often serves as a visible expression of someone’s cultural identity. It speaks a lot about who we are and where we come from. As many Indians live abroad, they get a minimum opportunity to embrace their traditions and culture. Recently, a video has been going viral on social media where a woman flaunted her South Indian culture by walking in a lungi on the streets of London. The internet has lauded the woman’s confidence and has appreciated her promoting Indian culture in the UK.

The clip was uploaded on Instagram by @valerydaania, an Indian Tamil who has been living in London for many years. In the video, Valery can be seen stylishly wrapping a blue checkered lungi and wearing a plain t-shirt with it. She moves through the city, showing off her extraordinary attire. She also wore a pair of stylish sunglasses that perfectly complimented her outfit. After travelling through the streets, she even enters a grocery store in the same outfit. The cashier at the store was also intrigued to see the customer in this extraordinary look. The videographer also captures the reactions of passersby, with some shocked to see her unique style while others give her a big smile. She captioned the post, “Wearing lungi in London,” with a peppy background number.

Once she uploaded the video to her Instagram account, it instantly went viral, with varied reactions from her followers. Many of them even appreciated her for promoting her culture and sticking to her roots. One of the users wrote, “Hahah amazing. Kudos to you for pulling this off.” Another user commented, “Akka you deserve a huge salute i love it smile at last.”

The clip has gone viral on social media and has amassed 1 million views on Instagram.

Apart from this, Valery got another opportunity to showcase her stylish lungi in London. This time, many people came forward and asked about her culture.

In another space, a group of dancers in Kerala were also seen flaunting their lungi by dancing on the 1997 famous Backstreet Boys single, ‘Everybody.’ People were amazed to see their exceptional dancing skills in lungi.