__________ was a long button cout considerd the most suitable dress for men during the colonial period.

• Chintz

• Phenta

• Chapkan

• Corset

Winston Churchill described Mahatma Gandhi as a ‘Seditious Middle Temple Lawyer’ now posing as a half naked fakir’. What provoked such a comment and what does it tell you about the symbolic strength of Mahatma Gandhiji’s dress?

Why did Mahatma Gandhi’s dream of clothing the nation in khadi appeal only to some sections of Indians?

What is a Takli?

What is Charkha?

What was a phenta?

Which wars transformed women’s clothing?

Which leader preached use of Khadi clothes for all Indians?

Which British Viceroy ordered the partition of Bengal?

Who invented the Gandhi topi?

Which prominent lawyer from Allahabad gave up western clothes and adopted Dhoti-kurta?