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'''Adhotar''' was a coarse variety [[Loom|handloom]] cloth with a loosely [[Woven fabric|woven]] structure. Adhotar was a [[Textile|cloth]] of locals in the early 19th century. It was one among various other [[India]]n handloom fabrics such as [[Khadi|khaddar]], {{Transliteration|hi|garha, dres}}, and [[Khasa (cloth)|Khasa]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=http://archive.org/details/fairchildsdictio0000unse|title=Fairchild's dictionary of textiles|date=1959|publisher=New York, Fairchild Publications|pages=8}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Pawar|first1=Appasaheb Ganapatrao|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xFZXAAAAMAAJ&q=Adhotar+used+for|title=Maratha History Seminar, May 28-31, 1970: Papers|last2=University|first2=Shivaji|date=1971|publisher=Shivaji University|pages=52|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8OQ2AQAAMAAJ&q=A |title=Punjab District Gazetteers: Ibbetson series, 1883-1884]. |date=1884 |publisher=Compiled and published under the authority of the Punjab government |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=arcBAAAAYAAJ&q=W |title=Gazetteer of the Province of Oudh |date=1877 |publisher=Oudh Government Press |language=en}}</ref><br />
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The cloth was also meant for [[Textile printing|printing]] to produce coarser [[chintz]] called {{Transliteration|hi|dogha}} or {{Transliteration|hi|galef}}.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Hadi|first=Saiyid Muhammad|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1p1CAQAAMAAJ&q=adhotar+Dhoti+cloth|title=A Monograph on Dyes and Dyeing in the North-Western Provinces and Oudh|date=1899|publisher=North-Western Provinces and Oudh Government Press|pages=45|language=en}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Dosuti]]<br />
* [[Khadi]]<br />
* [[Bafta cloth]]<br />
* [[Longcloth]]<br />
* [[Calico]]<br />
* [[Chintz]]<br />
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