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National Handloom Day 2024: 7 famous Handloom of Indian states

National Handloom Day, observed annually on August 7, honors the skillful handloom weavers of India and their contribution to the country's rich textile legacy

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Bandhani (Gujarat)

Gujarat’s Bandhani is traditional tie-dye art, involves tying knots, dyeing fabric to create vibrant patterns. The vivid colors and intricate designs of Bandhani embody festive joy

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Pashmina (Jammu and Kashmir)

Pashmina shawls from Jammu and Kashmir are renowned for their luxurious softness and warmth. Valued for their supreme quality and sumptuous texture

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Mysore silk (Karnataka)

Karnataka's Mysore silk is celebrated for its regal appearance and elaborate zari work. This sophisticated fabric is a popular choice for special events

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Paithani (Maharashtra)

Paithani sarees from Maharashtra are known for their vibrant colors and high-quality silk. The intricate patterns and rich artistic legacy make Paithani a cherished symbol

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Shisha (Rajasthan)

Rajasthan’s Shisha work is famous for its detailed embroidery and the incorporation of mirrors into fabric. This technique adds a unique sparkle to the vibrant textiles

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Kanjeevaram (Tamil Nadu)

Tamil Nadu's Kanjeevaram sarees are celebrated for their timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship. It has high-quality silk and intricate designs

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Panchachuli weave (Uttarakhand)

The Panchachuli Weave from Uttarakhand is distinguished by its mesmerizing patterns and designs, which are inspired by the majestic Himalayan peaks

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