What is the traditional lower garment worn by Sonowal Kachari women in Assam?

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The Mekhela is a traditional Assamese lower garment worn by women, including the Sonowal Kachari community. It is distinct from Dhuti and Kamij, which are traditionally men\'s garments. Mekhela has been part of Assamese attire for centuries and represents the cultural identity of various ethnic groups in Assam.

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Mekhela The Mekhela is a traditional Assamese lower garment worn by women, including the Sonowal Kachari community. It is distinct from Dhuti and Kamij, which are traditionally men\'s garments. Mekhela has been part of Assamese attire for centuries and represents the cultural identity of various ethnic groups in Assam.

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