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  2. India women's national kabaddi team - Wikipedia

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    Indian Kabaddi Federation. India women's national kabaddi team represents India in international women's kabaddi competitions. [1] [2] Kabaddi is an Indian subcontinent-based contact sport. It is one among India's most popular sports, mostly of village dwellers. In kabaddi, India has competed in four Asian Games and won gold in each of them.

  3. Clothing in India - Wikipedia

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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, clothing has evolved from simple garments like kaupina, langota, achkan, lungi, sari, to rituals and dance performances. In urban areas, western clothing is common and uniformly worn by people ...

  4. India women's national volleyball team - Wikipedia

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    Indian women's national volleyball team represents India in international competitions and is managed by the Volleyball Federation of India. In July 2018, Minimol Abraham was appointed as the captain of the Indian national team for the 2018 Asian Games .

  5. Langa voni - Wikipedia

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    A langa voni (also called " pavadai daavani " in Tamil or " laṅga davaṇi " in Kannada) is a traditional dress worn in South India by girls between puberty and marriage. [1] [2] It is also known as the two-piece sari or half sari. [3] Girls younger than this may wear it on special occasions. It comprises a langa or paavadai, a skirt which is ...

  6. North Indian culture - Wikipedia

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    Valley of Flowers National Park in the Himalayan area in Uttarakhand, India.. North Indian Culture describes the cultural heritage of modern-day North India — the States of Punjab, Uttarakhand, Jammu & Kashmir, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Goa and Maharashtra.

  7. Folk costume - Wikipedia

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    Antigua and Barbuda – plaid dress, with white pinafore for women, designed by Heather Doram; Bahamas – None, unofficially Androsia-cloth clothing. Junkanoo costumes can be considered folk costume but fall more into the sector of carnival dress than traditional garment. Cuba – Guayabera, panama hat (male), guarachera (female)

  8. History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent - Wikipedia

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    Tokyo National Museum. 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 locally grown cotton. India was one of the first places where cotton was cultivated and used even as early as 2500 BCE during the Harappan era.

  9. Dress-up - Wikipedia

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    Dress-up. Dress-up is a children's game in which costumes or clothing are put on a person or on a doll, for role-playing or aesthetics purposes. In the UK the game is called dressing up. In the mid-1990s, dress-up games also became a video game genre in which customizing a virtual character's appearance is the primary focus.