A History of Agriculture in India v2.c86.s1.7
A History of Agriculture in India v2.c86.s1.7
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v2.c86.s1.7
Describing the food, dress, arms and method of warfare of the Marathas, Elphinstone states: 'Their usual food was a cake of millet, with perhaps an onion; their dress a small turban, tight breeches covering their thighs, and a scarf or sash rolled round their middle. When their body was not bare, it was covered by a light cotton tunic.