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  2. Dhoti - Wikipedia

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    The dhoti, also known as mardani, jaiñboh, or panche, is a piece of cloth arranged around the waist and the legs, in resemblance to the shape of trousers. [1][2][3] The dhoti is a lower garment forming part of ethnic wear for men in the Indian subcontinent. [4][5] The dhoti is fashioned out of a rectangular piece of unstitched cloth, usually ...

  3. Punjabi clothing - Wikipedia

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    The kurta with its side slits in the Punjabi kurta can be traced to the 11th century C.E. [16] The straight-cut traditional kurta is known as a panjabi in Bangladesh, West Bengal and Assam. [17] [18] The traditional Punjabi kurta of the Punjab region is wide and falls to the knees [19] and is cut straight.

  4. Shalwar kameez - Wikipedia

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    Description. [edit] The shalwar are loose pyjama -like trousers. The legs are wide at the top, and narrow at the ankle. The kameez is a long shirt or tunic, often seen with a Western-style collar; however, for female apparel, the term is now loosely applied to collarless or mandarin-collared kurtas.

  5. Shantipur Handloom Industry - Wikipedia

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    The most well-known product in this industrial area after the saree is the dhoti, popularly known as Shantipuri Dhoti. [34] This dhoti is in demand all over Bengal; in the past, the demand was outside Bengal as well. Similar to the Shantipuri sari, the dhoti is woven with dense weave of fine thread. The weavers of Shantipur weave dhoti with 100 ...

  6. Lungi - Wikipedia

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    Lungi. The lungi is a clothing similar to the sarong that originated in the Indian subcontinent. The lungi, which usually multicoloured, [1] is a men's skirt usually tied around the lower waist below the navel. It can be worn as casual wear and night wear. [citation needed]

  7. Bengali Muslim wedding - Wikipedia

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    A Bengali Muslim wedding (Bengali: বাঙালি মুসলিম বিয়ে) is a Bengali wedding in accordance to Muslim faith. It includes rituals and ceremonies that may span up to three days maximum. In most cases, it starts with the Dekha Dekhi (promising of marriage). Then, nikah (Muslim marriage registration) which is done ...

  8. Sari - Wikipedia

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    A sari (sometimes also saree [1] or sadi) [note 1] is a women's garment from the Indian subcontinent. [2] It consists of an un-stitched stretch of woven fabric arranged over the body as a robe, with one end attached to the waist, while the other end rests over one shoulder as a stole, [3] sometimes baring a part of the midriff.

  9. Culture of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Bangladesh is intertwined with the culture of the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent. It has evolved over the centuries and encompasses the cultural diversity of several social groups of Bangladesh. The Bengal Renaissance of the 18th early 19th centuries, noted Bengali writers, saints, authors, scientists, researchers ...