Published 12:56 IST, April 26th 2020

Kim Kardashian faces backlash over her look, netizens accuse her of cultural appropriation

Kim Kardashain gets called out for her traditional look.The pictures which were shared by Kim on April 23 where she isseen wearing a maang tika recieves flak.

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American beauty mogul Kim Kardashian has landed herself in trouble again and faced some backlash on social media. star got herself in controversy after she was accused of cultural appropriation for wearing tritional Indian jewelry Maang Tika. Kim who is kwn to impress fans with her style was called out for her look. pictures which were shared by Kim on April 23 where she can be seen wearing a body-hugging crop top-skirt set and a golden colored maang tika did t seem to go well with netizens. 

Kim Kardashian gets slammed by fans 

Twitteratis called out reality star for t respecting and appropriating a culture. One of comments re, "Are you going to appropriate every culture in world? What about you claiming your Armenian roots for once? People call you out every time to tell you that it’s disrespectful and offensive, yet you still continue. What’s wrong with you Kimberly?"  Indians, too, did t hold back and even referred to Kim as 'Didi'. Ar user pointed out at KUTK star and wrote, "stop stealing cultures and stay white please." 

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A third user called out at star and asked her to t use Indian accessories like this. "I'm TIRED of y'all using our Indian/South-Asian as accessories. like is it that tough to leave our cultures alone???" user wrote.  Ar fan of Kim shared a clip from film Bajirao Mastani where Deepika can be seen dancing on track.

Kim Kardashian is seen spending quarantine time in her home with her family at her Hidden Hills home in Los Angeles. She is reportedly running errands, doing chores, and also sharing throwback pictures of herself and her kids. This is t first time that star has expressed her fondness for Indian tritional jewelry. Earlier also, Kim has shared beautiful pictures where she can be seen nailing Indian outfit and matching accessories. 

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12:56 IST, April 26th 2020