Vol. 7 (11) pp. 1013-1018 DOI: 10.21474/IJAR01/10107

ASSESSMENT OF BATHWEAR PATTERN OF WOMEN AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS AT COMMUNAL PLACES

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Abstract

Rajasthan is not only known for its splendid forts and palaces but also attracts thousands of devotees and pilgrims. The holy lake of Pushkar is surrounded by ghats or embankments where the various religious ceremonies are frequently performed by the women pilgrims visiting Pushkar round the year. The present study was conducted by the researcher to identify the existing bath wear pattern and problems faced by women pilgrims while bathing and changing bath wear outfits at communal places. For this, a sample of 60 women respondents was purposively selected from the Pushkar town, clusters around the Pushkar lake of Ajmer district of the Rajasthan. The data was collected through developed structured interview schedule.

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How to Cite This Article

Shanu Parashar and Meenu Srivastava (2019); ASSESSMENT OF BATHWEAR PATTERN OF WOMEN AND ITS ASSOCIATED PROBLEMS AT COMMUNAL PLACES, Int. J. of Adv. Res., 7 (11), 1013-1018, ISSN 2320-5407. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/10107

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Dr Meenu Srivastava
Professor and Head,Department of Textiles and Apparel Designing,College of Community and Applied Sciences,MPUAT,Udaipur(Rajasthan),India
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