Because he wanted to be equal with the poor, and by not wearing British clothing, it would be a form of protesting against the British
1921
i know he used to wear ragged robes and shorts. usually were white. although he used to wear something around his neck and i am trying to figure out what it is called and what its usse was. you can search the internet to find out that though.Mahatma Gandhi wore traditional Gujarati clothes like long turban, kurta, and dhoti.
Dhoti Lota Aur Chowpatty was created in 1975.
If you are referring to the crossword clue, try 'Dhoti'.
Beat Argus fairy will be the dhoti:)
Mahatma Gandhi lived modestly in a self-sufficient residential community and wore the traditional Indian dhoti and shawl, woven with yarn he had hand spun on a charkha. He ate simple vegetarian food, and also undertook long fasts as means of both self-purification and social protest.
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Mahatma Gandhi was known for his distinctive appearance, characterized by his slender frame, bald head, and round glasses. He often wore simple, traditional Indian clothing, primarily a white dhoti and shawl, reflecting his commitment to simplicity and self-sufficiency. His demeanor was often serene and contemplative, embodying his principles of non-violence and peace. Gandhi's appearance became an iconic symbol of the Indian independence movement.
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