India's Prime Minister Wore A Suit With His Own Name Written On It Hundreds Of Times To Greet President Obama

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted US President Barack Obama to India over the weekend as part of a three-day visit to the county. 

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Obama is used to being the biggest deal wherever he is, and leaders worldwide act like 12-year-old girls hanging out near the stage exit of a One Direction gig in their attempts to absorb some of his limelight.

But against all odds, Modi managed to steal the show yesterday with a bizarre piece of clothing, Buzzfeed points out.

Here's how Modi's outfit looks from normal distance. It seems like a normal pinstripe suit with some dashed stripes. 

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Modi Obama

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But wait! As you get closer, it's clearer. It's actually his  own name, written over and over again: "Narendra Damodardas Modi."

Modi Obama

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At least there's no risk of him getting his suits mixed up with anyone else's.

There's an even better, close-up image of the writing circulating on Twitter: