India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu not only delivered a record-breaking performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow but also captured hearts with a heartfelt tribute to the nation. As she stepped onto the competition platform, the Olympic medallist sported unique butterfly-shaped hair clips crafted in the colours of the Indian tricolour.
India's star weightlifter Mirabai Chanu not only delivered a record-breaking performance at the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow but also captured hearts with a heartfelt tribute to the nation. As she stepped onto the competition platform, the Olympic medallist sported unique butterfly-shaped hair clips crafted in the colours of the Indian tricolour, adding a patriotic touch to her gold medal-winning appearance.
The thoughtful accessory quickly became a talking point among fans, with many praising the athlete for proudly displaying her love for the country on one of the biggest sporting stages.
Speaking after her victory, Mirabai revealed that the hair clips were a personal creation inspired by her desire to honour India. "I wanted to do something for India, so I made these butterfly clips with Indian flag-coloured ribbons last night," she told PTI, explaining the story behind the meaningful accessory.
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