Ankur is studying the history of the British colonial rule in India. He finds out that with the coming of the British, there were new changes in the clothing of people in India. What do you think he would find?
A
Stitched jackets over kurtas and pyjamas
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B
Half- pants
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C
Turbans
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D
Western Suits
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Solution
The correct option is D Western Suits During the colonial period, significant changes came up in the clothing of the Indian people. English educated men who joined government jobs wore stitched jackets over kurtas and pyjamas. Indians who occupied important posts wore western suits. The officers on duty wore half-pants during summers. The English officers and their Indian assistants also wore solo-hats.