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A long buttoned coat is called _____.

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Coat
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Suit
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Maxi
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Achkan
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Solution

The correct option is D Achkan
A long buttoned coat is called Achkan. It is mostly worn by men from South Asia. It originated in India as early as 2nd century B.C as court dress for nobles and royals and is known by regional names such as Daura in Nepal and Northeast India, Angi in Southern India and Chola or Cholu in Indian Himalayas.

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