The introduction of western style clothing in the 19th century in india meet with severe reactions in differnt ways . Support your answer with suitable arguments
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The introduction of western style clothing in the 19th century in India meet with severe reactions in different ways:
- men, began incorporating some elements of western-style clothing in their dress
- wealthy Parsis of western India were among the first to adapt Western-style clothing
- To some, Western clothes were a sign of modernity and progress
- dalit converts to Christianity found Western-style clothing to be liberating
- for others Westernstyle clothes was taken as a sign of the world turning upside down
- Some men wore Western clothes without giving up their Indian ones. They wore Western attire outside but at home wore Indian clothes.
- Some others attempted to combine Western and Indian forms of dressing