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For the 1952 Pakistani film, see <a href="/wiki/Dupatta_(1952_film)" title="Dupatta (1952 film)"><i>Dupatta</i> (1952 film)</a>.</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:At_The_Fair_(5823095519).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/At_The_Fair_%285823095519%29.jpg/170px-At_The_Fair_%285823095519%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="257" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/At_The_Fair_%285823095519%29.jpg/255px-At_The_Fair_%285823095519%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/At_The_Fair_%285823095519%29.jpg/340px-At_The_Fair_%285823095519%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="1510" /></a><figcaption> Indian village women wearing Odhni with <a href="/wiki/Ghagra_choli" title="Ghagra choli">Ghagra choli</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>dupattā</b>, also called <b>chunni</b>, <b>chunari,</b> <b>chundari</b>, <b>lugda</b>, <b>rao/rawo, gandhi, pothi</b>, <b>orna</b>, and <b>odhni</b> is a long <a href="/wiki/Shawl" title="Shawl">shawl</a>-like scarf traditionally worn by women in the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-de-Gaia2018_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-de-Gaia2018-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Traditionally, in India, the dupatta is part of the women's <a href="/wiki/Lehenga" title="Lehenga">lehenga</a> or ghagra/chaniya choli. A lehenga is a three-piece outfit which is made up of a skirt, called a ghagra or chaniya; a blouse, called a choli, and a dupatta. The dupatta is worn over one shoulder, and traditionally, married women would also wear the dupatta over the head in temples or in front of elders. </p><p>The dupatta is also worn as part of the <a href="/wiki/Shalwar_kameez" title="Shalwar kameez">shalwar kameez</a> which is worn by women in South Asia, particularly in parts of Northern India and <a href="/wiki/Deccanis" title="Deccanis">Deccan</a> region. The <a href="/wiki/Punjabi_suit" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjabi suit">Punjabi suit</a> is worn in Punjab and Pakistan, it is another three piece outfit made up of trousers, called pyjama or salwar; a top, called a kurta or kameez, and the dupatta. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dupatta&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Hindi-Urdu" class="mw-redirect" title="Hindi-Urdu">Hindi-Urdu</a> word <i>dupattā</i> (दुपट्टा, دوپٹہ),<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> meaning "shawl of doubled cloth," stemming from <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a>, is a combination of <i>du-</i> (meaning "two", from Sanskrit <i><span title="Sanskrit-language romanization"><i lang="sa-Latn">dvau</i></span></i>, "two", and <i>dvi-</i>, combining form of <span title="Sanskrit-language romanization"><i lang="sa-Latn">dvau</i></span>) and <i>paṭṭā</i> (meaning "strip of cloth," from <i>paṭṭaḥ</i>),<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> i. e., stole. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dupatta&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript,_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript%2C_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg/220px-Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript%2C_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="336" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript%2C_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg/330px-Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript%2C_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript%2C_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg/440px-Detail_from_Kalpa_Sutra_Manuscript%2C_c.1375%E2%80%931400.jpg 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="734" /></a><figcaption>Dancing woman wearing dupatta, detail from Kalpa Sutra manuscript, c.1300s.</figcaption></figure> <p>Early evidence of the dupatta can be traced to the <a href="/wiki/Indus_valley_civilization" class="mw-redirect" title="Indus valley civilization">Indus valley civilization</a>, where the sculpture of a priest-king whose left shoulder is covered with some kind of a <a href="/wiki/Shawl" title="Shawl">shawl</a>-like scarf suggests that the use of the dupatta dates back to this early <a href="/wiki/History_of_India" title="History of India">Indic culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Singh2008_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Singh2008-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Early <a href="/wiki/Sanskrit" title="Sanskrit">Sanskrit</a> literature has a wide vocabulary of terms for the <a href="/wiki/Veil" title="Veil">veils</a> and scarfs used by women during the ancient period, such as <i>avagunthana</i> (cloak-veil), <i>uttariya</i> (shoulder-veil), <i>mukha-pata</i> (face-veil), and <i>siro-vastra</i> (head-veil).<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The dupatta is believed to have evolved from the ancient <a href="/wiki/Uttariya" title="Uttariya">uttariya</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Use">Use</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dupatta&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Use"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_(3582293976).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_%283582293976%29.jpg/220px-Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_%283582293976%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_%283582293976%29.jpg/330px-Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_%283582293976%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_%283582293976%29.jpg/440px-Bride%27s_way_-_Why_Women_Wanted_to_be_in_Nizami_Harem_-_Chowmahalla_Palace_%283582293976%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Deccanis" title="Deccanis">Deccani</a> royal court attire dupattas on display at Chowmahalla Palace.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh,_Hyderabad,_Deccan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh%2C_Hyderabad%2C_Deccan.jpg/220px-Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh%2C_Hyderabad%2C_Deccan.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="422" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh%2C_Hyderabad%2C_Deccan.jpg/330px-Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh%2C_Hyderabad%2C_Deccan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1c/Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh%2C_Hyderabad%2C_Deccan.jpg/440px-Azizunisa_Begum_-_Aziz_Bagh%2C_Hyderabad%2C_Deccan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="770" data-file-height="1478" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hyderabadi_Urdu" title="Hyderabadi Urdu">Hyderabadi</a> lady wearing a dupatta in distinct style called <i>Khada Dupatta</i>, 20th century.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>The dupatta is worn in many regional styles across South Asia. There is no single way of wearing the dupatta, and as time evolves and fashion modernizes, the style of the dupatta has also evolved. </p><p>A dupatta is traditionally worn over the left shoulder in India, and tucked in to a skirt on the opposite side. However, the dupatta can be free hanging over the shoulder, or, across the neck and behind both shoulders. A modern variation is to allow the length of the dupatta to drape elegantly around the waist and through the arms at the front. The material for the dupatta varies, but it is normally light and long, allowing for flow and variation. </p><p>When the dupatta is worn with the <a href="/wiki/Shalwar_kameez" title="Shalwar kameez">shalwar kameez</a>, it covers the chest, creating a U or V shape.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (October 2011)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> In addition to wearing the dupatta when going out in public, South Asian women wear the dupatta as a veil when entering a <a href="/wiki/Hindu_temple" title="Hindu temple">mandir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Church_(building)" title="Church (building)">church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gurdwara" title="Gurdwara">gurdwara</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-GoldmanHain2006_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GoldmanHain2006-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Rader2018_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rader2018-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the context of the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic" title="COVID-19 pandemic">COVID-19 pandemic</a>, it was not considered proper for use as a cloth face mask as it is a religious cloth.<sup id="cite_ref-Times_of_India_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Times_of_India-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A dupatta used as a covering for the head and face is called a <a href="/wiki/Ghoonghat" title="Ghoonghat">ghoonghat</a>. It was customary for new brides to wear a ghoonghat to protect them from the evil eye. In Nepal a dupatta or similar shawl is called a <i>pachaura</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since dupattas are worn across the <a href="/wiki/Indian_subcontinent" title="Indian subcontinent">Indian subcontinent</a>, they appear in diverse forms, many of which are characteristic of regions of the subcontinent.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Phulkari dupattas, which originate from Punjab, display intricate floral patterns, while Bandhani dupattas (or Bandhej dupattas), originating from <a href="/wiki/Gujarat" title="Gujarat">Gujarat</a> and <a href="/wiki/Rajasthan" title="Rajasthan">Rajasthan</a>, feature tie-dye patterns. Dupattas can also be made from <a href="/wiki/Velvet" title="Velvet">velvet</a> or <a href="/wiki/Silk" title="Silk">silk</a>, or printed with modern designs; Banarasi silk dupattas, native to <a href="/wiki/Varanasi" title="Varanasi">Varanasi</a>, are adorned with <a href="/wiki/Zari" title="Zari">zari</a> <a href="/wiki/Brocade" title="Brocade">brocade</a> work and traditional motifs. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dupatta&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Covered_in_pink_(13295718893).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The dupatta's use as protection against dust or the sun"><img alt="The dupatta's use as protection against dust or the sun" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Covered_in_pink_%2813295718893%29.jpg/80px-Covered_in_pink_%2813295718893%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Covered_in_pink_%2813295718893%29.jpg/120px-Covered_in_pink_%2813295718893%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Covered_in_pink_%2813295718893%29.jpg/160px-Covered_in_pink_%2813295718893%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="828" data-file-height="1241" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The dupatta's use as protection against dust or the sun</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="A Punjabi Sikh woman with blue chunni"><img alt="A Punjabi Sikh woman with blue chunni" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG/80px-Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG" decoding="async" width="80" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG/120px-Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5c/Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG/160px-Bedi_Mahal-Lady_with_blue_chunni.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="4608" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A <a href="/wiki/Punjabi_Sikh" class="mw-redirect" title="Punjabi Sikh">Punjabi Sikh</a> woman with blue chunni</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Dopatta.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A dupatta shop in Dhaka, Bangladesh"><img alt="A dupatta shop in Dhaka, Bangladesh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Dopatta.jpg/90px-Dopatta.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Dopatta.jpg/135px-Dopatta.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Dopatta.jpg/180px-Dopatta.jpg 2x" data-file-width="720" data-file-height="960" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A dupatta shop in <a href="/wiki/Dhaka" title="Dhaka">Dhaka</a>, Bangladesh</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market,_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A dupatta shop in Dhaka, Bangladesh"><img alt="A dupatta shop in Dhaka, Bangladesh" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market%2C_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg/74px-A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market%2C_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg" decoding="async" width="74" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market%2C_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg/111px-A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market%2C_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market%2C_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg/148px-A_Dupatta_Store_in_Aziz_Super_Market%2C_Dhaka_07-01-2019.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2226" data-file-height="3614" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A dupatta shop in Dhaka, Bangladesh</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bandhani_Dupatta_(5788125979).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Bandhani dupatta"><img alt="Bandhani dupatta" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bandhani_Dupatta_%285788125979%29.jpg/120px-Bandhani_Dupatta_%285788125979%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="90" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bandhani_Dupatta_%285788125979%29.jpg/180px-Bandhani_Dupatta_%285788125979%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Bandhani_Dupatta_%285788125979%29.jpg/240px-Bandhani_Dupatta_%285788125979%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Bandhani" title="Bandhani">Bandhani</a> dupatta</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:A_Day_Out_With_Friends_(12300991844).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A Bangladeshi draped in dupatta"><img alt="A Bangladeshi draped in dupatta" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/A_Day_Out_With_Friends_%2812300991844%29.jpg/86px-A_Day_Out_With_Friends_%2812300991844%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="86" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/A_Day_Out_With_Friends_%2812300991844%29.jpg/129px-A_Day_Out_With_Friends_%2812300991844%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e4/A_Day_Out_With_Friends_%2812300991844%29.jpg/173px-A_Day_Out_With_Friends_%2812300991844%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="1112" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A Bangladeshi draped in dupatta</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Woman_of_Nepal_(13060777254).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A Nepali in a modern style of draping dupatta over the neck"><img alt="A Nepali in a modern style of draping dupatta over the neck" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Woman_of_Nepal_%2813060777254%29.jpg/120px-Woman_of_Nepal_%2813060777254%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="80" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Woman_of_Nepal_%2813060777254%29.jpg/180px-Woman_of_Nepal_%2813060777254%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Woman_of_Nepal_%2813060777254%29.jpg/240px-Woman_of_Nepal_%2813060777254%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4662" data-file-height="3107" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A Nepali in a modern style of draping dupatta over the neck</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sikh_woman.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A Sikh in a salwar kameez"><img alt="A Sikh in a salwar kameez" 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 May</span> 2022</span>. <q>Dupatta is also used by some women when entering a mosque, dargah, church, gurdwara or mandir, it is the habit in the Indian subcontinent for women to cover their head with a dupatta.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Dupatta+Types+In+Salwar+Kameez&rft.pub=The+Fashion+Station&rft.date=2019-07-18&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thefashionstation.in%2Fdupatta-types-in-salwar-kameez%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADupatta" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Rader2018-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Rader2018_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRader2018" class="citation book cs1">Rader, Debra (19 April 2018). <i>Teaching and Learning for Intercultural Understanding: Engaging Young Hearts and Minds</i>. Routledge. p. 132. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-351-59523-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-351-59523-0"><bdi>978-1-351-59523-0</bdi></a>. <q>Colourful dupattas and salwar kameez are very common among both the Muslim and non-Muslim women of Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Teaching+and+Learning+for+Intercultural+Understanding%3A+Engaging+Young+Hearts+and+Minds&rft.pages=132&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2018-04-19&rft.isbn=978-1-351-59523-0&rft.aulast=Rader&rft.aufirst=Debra&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADupatta" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Times_of_India-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Times_of_India_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/for-women-dupattas-turn-protective-gear/articleshow/74921046.cms">"For women, dupattas turn protective gear"</a>. 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