A commonly used synonym is a Pagri, the Indian word for turban. In the West, Sikhs, of Indian descent, who wear Pagri are sometimes mistaken for Muslims or Arabs.
Thursday, July 14, 2011
Turban- not just scarf in head!
Turban is an English word used to refer to several sorts of headwear. Turbans are a popular form of headgear worn in the Middle East, North Africa and Southwest Asia. They are designed to help keep the wearer cool in hot desert environments such as the Sahara.
A commonly used synonym is a Pagri, the Indian word for turban. In the West, Sikhs, of Indian descent, who wear Pagri are sometimes mistaken for Muslims or Arabs.
A commonly used synonym is a Pagri, the Indian word for turban. In the West, Sikhs, of Indian descent, who wear Pagri are sometimes mistaken for Muslims or Arabs.
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