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    History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent can be traced to the Indus Valley civilization or earlier. Indians have mainly worn clothing made up of...
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    modern humans first arrived on the Indian subcontinent between 73,000 and 55,000 years ago. The earliest known human remains in South Asia date to 30,000 years...
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    The history of metallurgy in the Indian subcontinent began prior to the 3rd millennium BCE. Metals and related concepts were mentioned in various early...
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    culture, is a mixture of several cultures in and around the Indian subcontinent. Ancient South Asian culture was primarily based in Hinduism, which itself...
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  • Clothing in India varies with the different ethnicities, geography, climate, and cultural traditions of the people of each region of India. Historically...
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    The Muslim conquests in the Indian subcontinent mainly took place between the 13th and the 18th centuries. Earlier Muslim conquests in the subcontinent...
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    Sculpture in the Indian subcontinent Sculpture in the Indian subcontinent, partly because of the climate of the Indian subcontinent makes the long-term...
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    century. "Banyan" is also commonly used in present-day Indian English and other countries in the Indian subcontinent to mean "vest" or "undershirt". Also...
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    colonisation, the Persian language was the lingua franca of the Indian subcontinent and a widely used official language in North India. The language was...
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  • With the increasing exposure of the Indian subcontinent to the Western world, the merging of women's clothing styles is inevitable. Many Indian and Pakistani...
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  • The study of the history of clothing and textiles traces the development, use, and availability of clothing and textiles over human history. Clothing...
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    Since the Iron Age in India, the native languages of the Indian subcontinent are divided into various language families, of which the Indo-Aryan and the Dravidian...
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    Indian honorifics are honorific titles or appendices to names used in the Indian subcontinent, covering formal and informal social, commercial, and religious...
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    the era of British dominance in the subcontinent was ending increased the pace of "Indianisation." In 1940, Subroto Mukherjee (later the first Indian...
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    India's clothing styles have continuously evolved over the course of history. Cotton was first cultivated in Indian subcontinent around the 5th millennium...
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    Colonial India was the part of the Indian subcontinent that was occupied by European colonial powers during the Age of Discovery. European power was exerted...
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  • from the historic Indian subcontinent and the modern-day republic of India. It draws from the whole cultural and technological history of India, during which...
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    Uttariya (category Indian clothing)
    dupatta, turban, by both men and women. Antariya Adivasah History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent Pratidhi Sari Stanapatta Nivi (garment) "Women's Sarees...
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    Poshak (category Indian clothing)
    Following sculptures in the Indian subcontinent, terracottas, cave paintings, and wood carvings conferring men and women wore the same (unstitched) clothes...
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  • Indian Ocean trade has been a key factor in East–West exchanges throughout history. Long-distance trade in dhows and proas made it a dynamic zone of interaction...
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    Cup and in 1985, won the World Championship of Cricket in Australia. Apart from this, India remained a weak team outside the Indian subcontinent. India's...
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    region of Indian subcontinent. However, the shalwar kameez has now become popular across the Indian subcontinent. The following are some of the styles of shalwar...
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  • the Indian subcontinent until 1947 and the Republic of India post-1947. The term also applies beyond India to countries and cultures whose histories are...
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    Clothing (also known as clothes, garments, dress, apparel, or attire) is any item worn on the body. Typically, clothing is made of fabrics or textiles...
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    Dupatta (category History of Asian clothing)
    The dupattā, also called chunni, chunari and chundari, is a long shawl-like scarf traditionally worn by women in the Indian subcontinent to cover the...
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    India (redirect from The Republic of India)
    humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago. Their long occupation, initially in varying forms of isolation as hunter-gatherers...
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    challenged by developing countries in South East Asia, the Indian subcontinent and Central America. Although globalization saw the manufacturing largely outsourced...
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    Sari (category History of Asian clothing)
    from the Indian subcontinent, that consists of an un-stitched stretch of woven fabric arranged over the body as a robe, with one end attached to the waist...
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  • The history of the Jews in India dates back to antiquity. Judaism was one of the first foreign religions to arrive in the Indian subcontinent in recorded...
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  • Indian martial arts refers to the fighting systems of the Indian subcontinent. A variety of terms are used for the English phrases "Indian martial arts"...
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