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24. Indian Traditional Dress




        India is very large country. Different parts of India have different

        climates. The people wear the dress according to their climates.


        Let us have a look at some of our traditional dresses.







                         Kurta-Pyjama:                                              Ghagra Choli: Ghagra
                         It is worn by men                                          Choli is commonly worn

                         across India.                                              by women from Gujarat
                                                                                    and Rajasthan.







                                                               Salwar and Kameez:
           Lungi: This                                         It is the famous
           traditional attire of                               traditional dresses of
           India is the most                                   India.

           commonly worn in                                                                                          India
           South India.







                                                                                     Sherwani:

                              Dhoti: Dhoti is                                        Sherwani is a

                              mainly worn by                                         coat like attire
                              men in villages                                        worn by men.
                              of India.








            Pheran: This                                              Sharara: Sharara is the
            traditional dress                                         traditional Lucknowi
            of Kashmir is a full                                      attire which originated
            length gown which                                         during the era of the
            is mostly worn                                            Nawabs.

            during winter.

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