India is known for its diversity in culture, language, and especially traditional attire. Each state has its own unique style of clothing that reflects its cultural heritage. Below is a chart describing traditional dresses from various Indian states:
### North India
1. **Jammu & Kashmir** - *Pheran*: A long gown worn by both men and women.
2. **Punjab** - *Salwar Kameez* with *Dupatta* for women and *Kurta Pajama* for men.
3. **Haryana** - Similar to Punjab with women often wearing *Ghagra* and *Choli*.
4. **Uttar Pradesh** - *Sari* and *Blouse* for women and *Kurta Pajama* for men.
5. **Himachal Pradesh** - *Pattu* (a thick woolen fabric) worn as a wraparound paired with a long overcoat.
### East India
1. **West Bengal** - *Sari* worn in the unique Bengali style with a *Blouse* for women and *Dhoti Kurta* for men.
2. **Odisha** - Women wear the *Sambalpuri Sari* or the *Ikat Sari*, while men wear *Dhoti Kurta*.
3. **Bihar** - *Sari* worn in the traditional style with a *Blouse* for women and *Dhoti Kurta* for men.
4. **Jharkhand** - Similar to Bihar, traditional *Saris* and *Dhoti Kurta*.
### West India
1. **Gujarat** - Women wear *Chaniya Choli* with elaborate embroidery and mirror work. Men wear *Kediyu* or *Kurta* with *Dhoti*.
2. **Maharashtra** - Women wear *Nauvari Sari* (nine-yard sari), and men wear a *Dhoti* with a *Pheta* (turban).
3. **Rajasthan** - Women wear *Ghagra Choli* with *Odni*, and men wear *Dhoti Kurta* with a colorful turban.
### South India
1. **Tamil Nadu** - *Sari* with a unique draping style for women and *Veshti* with *Shirt* for men.
2. **Kerala** - *Sari* worn in "Mundum Neriyathum" style for women and *Mundu* with a *shirt* for men.
3. **Karnataka** - Women wear *Ilkal Sari* and men wear *Lungi* with a *Kurta*.
4. **Andhra Pradesh** - Women traditionally wear *Sari* and *Blouse*, and men wear *Pancha* (a type of *Dhoti*).
### Northeast India
1. **Assam** - Women wear *Mekhela Chador*, a traditional two-piece garment, and men wear *Dhoti* and *Gamosa*.
2. **Nagaland** - Traditional tribal outfits which are colorful and varied depending on the tribe.
3. **Manipur** - Women wear a *Phanek* (similar to a sarong) and a *blouse* with a *shawl*, and men wear a *Dhoti* with a *shirt* and a *shawl*.
4. **Mizoram** - Women wear a *Puan*, and men wear traditional *Zoagas*.
### Central India
1. **Madhya Pradesh** - *Lehenga* and *Choli* with a *Dupatta* for women and *Dhoti Kurta* for men.
2. **Chhattisgarh** - Similar to Madhya Pradesh, with traditional jewelry and headgear.
This chart gives a broad idea of the traditional attire typical of each Indian state. These dresses are worn during traditional functions, festivals, and ceremonies, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of India.
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