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Dhaka ko Topi literately means a "headgear made of Dhaka cloth", a fine cotton cloth once exclusively imported from Dhaka, the present-day capital of Bangladesh. [1] [2] [3] The Dhaka topi was a part of the Nepalese national dress, and a symbol of Nepalese nationality.
Dhaka topi: A typical Nepali cap made up of fabric called dhaka Dixie cup hat: Also known as "gob hat" or "gob cap." A sailor cap worn in several navies, of white canvas with an upright brim. Draped turban: A fashion dating back to at least the 18th century, in which fabric is draped or moulded to the head, concealing most or all of the hair.
Topi Diwas (Nepali: टोपी दिवस) [1] [2] from Northern Nepal, or Nepali Dhoti Day (Nepali: नेपाली धोती दिवस) [3] [4] from Southern Nepal, is an event celebrated by Nepali people globally on 1 January [5] of English Calendar wearing Dhaka or Bhaad-gaaule Topi as their pride.
Dhaka topi or Nepali topi, a style of hat that is part of the Nepali national dress; Bhaad-gaaule, part of Newari traditional dress, and an alternative to the Dhaka topi; Taqiyah (cap), a short, rounded cap worn by Muslim men, called "topi" in the Indian subcontinent; Gandhi cap or Gandhi topi, a white topi worn in India and having political ...
A Bhadgaunle Topi (Nepali: भादगाउँले टोपी, romanized: Bhādagāũle Ṭopī) or Kalo Topi (Nepali: कालो टोपी) is a type of hat worn by Nepalis. [1] The hat has been adopted as a part of Nepali national dress for men, as an alternative to the Palpali Dhaka topi .
People prefer Dhaka topi and Bhaadgaule topi to Birkhe topi. [3] This topi is now usually worn on special occasion such as anniversary of Bhanubhakta Acharya. [4] In the honor of the poet, the officials of Bhanu municipality in Tanahun district (Acharya's hometown) decided to wear the topi on the job. [5] [6]
Headgear is worn for many purposes, including protection against the elements, decoration, or for religious or cultural reasons, including social conventions. This is a list of headgear, both modern and historical.
In the Indian subcontinent, it is called a topi (Bengali: টুপি, Hindi: टोपी, Urdu: ٹوپی) which means hat or cap in general. In Bangladesh, Pakistan, India, and men usually wear the topi with kurta and paijama. In the United States and Britain, many Muslim merchants sell the prayer cap under the name kufi.