Bangladesh students march to break 'lungi' taboo Bangladeshi students of a top university rally in the capital wearing lungi, a traditional men skirt, breaking a long-standing taboo in the South Asian nation. Millions of men across some Asian countries including Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Cambodia wear lungi as many flash it as part of official attires. But in Bangladesh, many urban citizens symbolise lungi as clothing of the lower classes. IMAGES