European Resistance Organized Indian Freedom Struggle

Gandhi cap

"White coloured sidecap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band, worn in India"

Region 📍 All India
Opponent ⚔️ British Empire
Gandhi cap

Biography

The Gandhi cap 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.

Era of Resistance

Historical Context

Organized Indian Freedom Struggle

Timeline

1885–1947

About Bhāratavarṣa

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