Pagri (turban)

Pagri, sometimes also transliterated as pagari, is the term for turban used in the Indian subcontinent.[1] It specifically refers to a headdress that is worn by men and women, which needs to be manually tied. Other names include sapho.

Bengali Sufi mystic (Baul), wearing a white pagri
  1. ^ Kanti Ghosh, Sumit (18 May 2023). "Body, Dress, and Symbolic Capital: Multifaceted Presentation of PUGREE in Colonial Governance of British India". Textile. 22 (2): 1–32. doi:10.1080/14759756.2023.2208502. ISSN 1475-9756. S2CID 258804155.