Gandhi cap Gandhi cap The Gandhi cap () is a white coloured sidecap, pointed in front and back and having a wide band. It is made out of "khadi". It takes its name after the Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi, who first popularised its use during the Indian independence movement. Worn commonly by Indian independence activists, it became a symbolic tradition for politicians and political activists to wear it in independent India. The Gandhi cap emerged in India during the First Non-cooperation movement during 1918–1921. when it became the standard Congress dress as popularized by Gandhi. In 1921, the British government tried to
Mahatma Gandhi Road, Vijayawada Mahatma Gandhi Road, Vijayawada Mahatma Gandhi Road (MG Road), popularly known as Bandar Road, is a major road in the Indian city of Vijayawada.The road starts at the Leelamahal Theater and continues to Machilipatnam, running almost parallel to the Bandar Canal. The National Highway 9 (India) (NH 9) runs parallel to this road on the other side of the Bandar Canal, merging into Bandar Road at Benz Circle. The name "Bandar" was originally the name of Machilipatan Road, which the current Bandar Road intersects. Its official name comes from Mahatma Gandhi, the inspirational leader of the Indian Independence Movement in