Profile
Settings
Refer your friends
Sign out
Why in News:
- This year, there will be an exhibition of sarees, textiles and embroideries from around India in one of the republic day tableau .
- It would be titled ‘Anant Sutra – The Endless Thread’, the exhibition along the Kartavya Path on Friday will feature nearly 1,900 drapes mounted on wooden frames.
Prominent Indian Drapes (Sarees):
|
Saree Style |
Area/Region |
State |
|
Banarasi |
Varanasi |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
Moirang Phee |
Moirang |
Manipur |
|
Bomkai (Sonepuri) |
Bomkai |
Odisha |
|
Kasavu |
Balaramapuram |
Kerala |
|
Chanderi |
Chanderi |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
Leheriya |
Jaipur |
Rajasthan |
|
Kashida |
Various |
Jammu & Kashmir |
|
Kanjeevaram (Kanchipuram) |
Kanchipuram |
Tamil Nadu |
|
Paithani |
Paithan |
Maharashtra |
|
Patola |
Patan |
Gujarat |
|
Muga |
Assam |
Assam |
|
Pochampally Ikat |
Pochampally |
Telangana |
|
Tant |
Various |
West Bengal |
|
Mysore Silk |
Mysore |
Karnataka |
|
Bandhani |
Various |
Gujarat and Rajasthan |
|
Baluchari |
Bishnupur |
West Bengal |
|
Phulkari |
Various |
Punjab |
|
Gadwal |
Gadwal |
Telangana |
|
Kalamkari |
Machilipatnam, Srikalahasti |
Andhra Pradesh |
|
Bhagalpuri Silk |
Bhagalpur |
Bihar |
