Is the bandhgala jacket a relic of colonialism or inherently Indian?

Is the bandhgala jacket a relic of colonialism or inherently Indian?

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, January 15: We look at reactions from the Danish and Greenlandic press after their respective foreign ministers travelled to Washington to discuss Donald Trump's ongoing threats to acquire Greenland. The White House responded by posting a derogatory cartoon on its social media account. Plus: Indian lawmakers ban a staple of Indian fashion, the bandhgala – a high-collared jacket worn by Indian railway staff. [Continue Reading]

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