Purdah (disambiguation)

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Purdah is a religious and social practice of female seclusion in some Muslim and Hindu communities.

Purdah may also refer to:

Purdah (pre-election period), the pre-election period in the United Kingdom
Budget purdah, the period before the United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer's annual budget is announced
Purdah, the face-veil portion of the burqa

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