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Pinon and Hadi are the Chakma traditional dress for women. Pinon refers to the lower part of the dress that is being wrap around the women hip like a skirt and the Hadi is used for the upper part of the women. [1] [2] [3]

The origin of Pinon Hadi comes from Tipra Rinai Risha. Phatung/Fatung rinai risha was adopted by the people of chakma. [4]

See also

Chakma people

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References

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  4. "Pinon Hadi: A Traditional Chakma Dress".