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New Delhi [India], May 21: Manish Malhotra dressed history when he styled Urmimala Baruah and her daughter, Snigdha Baruah, for Cannes 2026 — a mother-daughter duo from Dibrugarh, Assam, who turned the red carpet into a stage for regional pride, craft, and women’s empowerment. Snigdha wore a blush silk ensemble by Malhotra that reimagined the traditional Assamese veil as a modern emblem of dignity. Soft yet structured, the silhouette was detailed with hand-strung pearls and anchored by a ruby-and-diamond necklace, looking an heirloom quality that linked personal history to contemporary glamour [article]. Urmimala chose a midnight-violet gown that transformed…
