White coloured sidecap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band, worn in India
Nehru's life, poster from the 1950s, showing him wearing the Gandhi cap during 1929–1955
The Gandhi cap (Hindi: गाँधी टोपी) is a white sidecap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band. It is made out of khadi. It takes its name after the Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi, who created it and first popularised its use during the Indian independence movement.
Worn commonly by Indian independence activists, it became a symbolic tradition for politicians and political activists to wear in independent India.
The Gandhicap (Hindi: गाँधी टोपी) is a white sidecap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band. It is made out of khadi. It takes its name after...
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Gandhi Jayanti is an event celebrated in India to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. It is celebrated annually on 2 October, and is one of the three...
Philosophy portal GandhicapGandhi Teerth – Gandhi International Research Institute and Museum for Gandhian study, research on Mahatma Gandhi and dialogue...
turban meant undying friendship. The Gandhicap, a white coloured cap made of khadi was popularised by Mahatma Gandhi during the Indian independence movement...
Gandhi Smriti, formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque...
wooden crate for the tiffins, white cotton kurta-pyjamas, and the white Gandhicap (topi). Each month there is a division of the earnings of each unit. Fines...
Airlines employees' strike, and one depicting the Amul girl wearing a Gandhicap. In 2013, Amul tweeted a picture featuring the Amul Butter Girl, implying...
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Gandhi Square (formerly Van Der Bijl Square and Government Square) is a plaza located in the Central Business District of Johannesburg, South Africa. It...
his memory. People often emulate his style of clothing, especially the Gandhicap and the Nehru jacket. Nehru's preference for the sherwani ensured it continues...
used by Mahatma Gandhi as the title of his 1908 translation of John Ruskin's critique of political economy, Unto This Last, and Gandhi came to use the...
and shaped to suit individual styles. Half hat Dutch capGandhicapCap of Maintenance Baseball cap Picken, Mary Brooks (1957). The Fashion Dictionary....
act of nonviolent civil disobedience in colonial India, led by Mahatma Gandhi. The 24-day march lasted from 12 March 1930 to 5 April 1930 as a direct...
Kanu Gandhi (1917 – 20 February 1986) was an Indian photographer. He was a grandnephew of Mahatma Gandhi who lived with him in several of his ashrams...
traditional costumes such as the dhoti, and pheta on cultural occasions. The Gandhicap is the popular headgear among older men in rural Maharashtra. Women wear...
Vettori and captained by Pat Cummins. Their primary home ground is the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad, which has a capacity of 38,000...
Sabarmati Ashram (also known as Gandhi Ashram) is located in the Sabarmati suburb of Ahmedabad, Gujarat, adjoining the Ashram Road, on the banks of the...
Dai cap; and in the United States as a scally cap, English cap. Various other terms exist (cabbie cap, driver cap, golf cap, longshoreman cap, ivy cap, train...
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