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Different styles of turbans


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Guest Punjabi Nationalist
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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2004/20040201/spectrum/index1.htm

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"Baba Kharak Singh was jailed for wearing a black turban."

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"Birmingham bobbies are now turbaned too."

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"A British Indian Army JCO in ceremonial regalia in the late 19th century"

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"The turban of Kabuli Sikhs is influenced by the culture they live in."

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"Maharaja Bhupendra Singh standardised the Patiala turban"

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"A style favoured in the Punjab that is now in Pakistan" (I love this style because it is from Majha region where i am from. I have a photo of my great Grandfather wearing this style, altho he was a Punjabi Hindu not a Sikh)

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"The turban worn by the President’s Bodyguards has its distinctive style."

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"Women belonging to the Akhand Kirtani Jatha wear turbans."

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"One of the pioneer Sikh immigrants to Astoria, Oregon, USA, circa 1916"

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