The Punjab State Government announced its plans and allocated funds to establish a Turban Museum in Anandpur Sahib, located in the Rupnagar district. This museum will be thoughtfully curated and designed to showcase the diverse styles of turbans, celebrating them as a vital cultural symbol for Sikhs in Punjab and underscoring their significance within India’s rich cultural heritage.

A Sikh Nihang with a Dastar Bunga, 1860 A Sikh with a darbara Singh dumala

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Originally published in Museum Mosaic 2024, published May 2025.

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