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The Turbans of India



The Colorful Turban of a Sufi Mystic
Portrait of a Ascetic practicing Sufism
Turban of a Nobleman
The Elaborate Turban of a Nobleman, Mysore

Festive Turban of a Sikh Youngster
A Sardar in Festive Attire
Philosophical Headgear of Vivekananda
The Kavi (Indian Red) Turban of Swami Vivekananda

Man in Red Turban
Turban Varieties
Man in Red Rumal
Man in Red Rumal

Man in Yellow Turban (Peta)
Rumal is a Long Cloth Wrapped Around the Head
Colorful Turban of an Elderly Merchant
Marwadi's Marvelous Turban

The Mysore Turban
Portarit of B.M.Srikantiah, a famous Kannada writer of early 20th century
Writer-Poet B.M.Sri
Colorful Rumal of a Farmer
Rumal of a Farmer in Karnataka
For the have-nots, any piece of long cloth can serve as a rumal

Tilak's Maharashtrian Turban Popular during 18th-19th centuries
Tilaks Turban
Turban of Madan Mohan Malaviya
The Turban of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

See Also:

  • Indian attire through the ages

Indian Head-Wear Through The Centuies
Indian Headgear

More Pictures of Indian Headgear 
The Embroidered Woolen Cap of Ibrahim Adil Shah IIInexpensively Decorated HeadgearTypical Headgear worn by Sikhs and Muslims in IndiaThe Kavi (Indian Red) Turban of Swami VivekanandaThe Turayi Headgear of a Halakki Tribal
Tilaks Maharashtrian Turban Popular during 18th-19th centuriesThe Turban of Pandit Madan Mohan MalaviyaThe Elaborate Turban of a Nobleman, MysoreKulavi the stitched Head GearQuilted Hat of a Vijayanagar Nobleman
Rumal of a Farmer in KarnatakaThe worn out cap of a homeless manThe Man in PinkThe Colorful Turban of a Sufi MysticMarwadis Marvelous Turban
Sikh youngster with sporty Head GearMan in Yellow Turban (Peta)Festive Turban of a Sikh YoungsterHappy Villager from Rajasthan, IndiaMan in Red Turban
Man in Red Rumal

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