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Indian Navy officers, sailors can now wear kurta-pyjama in officer messes and institutes

DNA Wednesday, 14 February 2024
The decision to adopt kurta-pyjamas came after discussions during the naval commanders' conference, recognizing the attire as a representation of India's national identity and civil dress.
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News video: Indian Navy officers can now wear kurta-pyjama in messes in a decolonisation move | Oneindia News

Indian Navy officers can now wear kurta-pyjama in messes in a decolonisation move | Oneindia News 03:01

 The Indian Navy has taken a significant step towards shedding its colonial past. The Navy has reportedly issued directives allowing officers and sailors to wear ethnic attire, specifically kurta-pyjamas, in naval messes. This move follows the recent unveiling of a new design for the Admirals'...

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