This Handloom Day, Get to Know These 10 Indian Textiles

KHUSHI KUMARI

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Banarasi (Uttar Pradesh) Known for its gold and silver brocade, Banarasi silk sarees are royal and timeless

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Kanjeevaram (Tamil Nadu) Rich silk, vibrant colors, and heavy zari work make Kanjeevaram sarees wedding favorites

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Chanderi (Madhya Pradesh) Lightweight and luxurious, Chanderi fabric blends cotton and silk with beautiful motifs

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Pochampally Ikat (Telangana) Recognized globally, this textile uses unique dyeing techniques for geometric patterns

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Patola (Gujarat) A double ikat weave, Patola is intricate, expensive, and woven by master craftsmen

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Bhagalpuri Silk (Bihar) Also known as Tussar Silk, Bhagalpuri textiles are known for their natural texture

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Kalamkari (Andhra Pradesh) This textile uses hand-painting or block printing to create mythological and floral motifs

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Phulkari (Punjab) This embroidery-based textile is colorful and traditionally made by Punjabi women

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Bomkai (Odisha) Also called Sonepuri, this weave combines ikat and embroidery for a rich appearance

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Muga Silk (Assam) Exclusive to Assam, Muga silk is known for its golden sheen and durability