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| Indian woman wore bangles as a symbol of marriage; African women have been wearing bangles for centuries as symbols of adornment. Bangles were worn in India from the day of the Indus valley civilization (2300-1000 B.C.) as is evident from the bronze figurine found in Mohenjodaro as do the cave painting in Ajanta and Ellora. The decorative ornaments have over the centuries acquired a cultural, social and religious signfinance. |
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