Canadian PM Justin Trudeau attends India Day parade in Montreal; see pics

1/8

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the annual India Day parade in Montreal on Sunday. Looking dapper in traditional Indian attire, the Canadian PM actively participated in the event. He greeted the people of Indian community with Namastey and also talked to them on the occasion. (AP)

2/8

Clad in purple Indian traditiona kurta and pajama, the Canadian PM celebrated the day with people from the Indian dispora with great zeal and fervor. (AP/PTI)

3/8

Immersing himself in the celebration, he greeted the people with folded hands and also addressed them on the occasion. (Reuters)

4/8

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also shared it on his Twitter account. Posting a picture of the Indian Day Parade, PM Trudeau wrote: "Home in my riding of Papineau for Indian Independence Day celebrations! Long live the friendship between our two countries." (Reuters)

5/8

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waves to the crowd during the annual India Day parade in Montreal. (Reuters)

6/8

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets members of the Indian community during the annual India Day parade in Montreal. (Reuters)

7/8

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks to the crowd during the annual India Day parade in Montreal. (AP)

8/8

However, it was not the first time that the Canadian PM was wearing Indian attire. Earlier, on 10th anniversary of the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Toronto, PM Trudeau had gone for traditional blue kurta and pajama, along with a flower garland around his neck. (Reuters)