Pagri (turban)

[1] It specifically refers to a headdress that is worn by men and women, which needs to be manually tied.

Men typically wear long tunics, known as Alkhallah and turbans known as "Pagri".

[3] Women usually wear white Handloom saris, jewelleries, can sometimes also be spotted with turbans.

[4] Methods of binding the pagri are innumerable, and khirki-dar-pagri is one particular style of dressing the turban.

Pheta is the Marathi name for the traditional turban worn in Maharashtra, India.

In ceremonies such as weddings, festive and cultural and religious celebrations as well it is common to wear Pheta.

After India became independent in 1947 and the princely state merged with the Indian union, the traditional Mysore peta has been retained as a symbol of heritage and cultural antecedents and distinguished people are honoured by the award of a Mysore peta with a shawl in formal functions.

Farmers and shepherds, who need constant protection from the elements of nature, wear some of the biggest turbans.

The figure of speech pagri uchaalna in Hindi (literal translation: to toss the turban) implies causing the loss of honour.

Jat community in Narwa village wears a bright yellow turban.