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Kashmiri Pashmina: The Soft Gold of Kashmir
Name & Origin Kashmiri Pashmina originates from the Kashmir Valley and derives its name from the Persian word Pashm , meaning “soft gold”...
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Pochampally Ikat – The Pride of Telangana
1. Name & Origin The Pochampally fabric and sarees derive their name from their place of origin, “Bhoodan-Pochampally,” which is located...
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Banarasi Saree – The Timeless Weave of Varanasi
1. Name & Origin The Banarasi Saree, also known as Banaras Brocades and Sarees, is one of India’s most revered handwoven textiles....
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Kanchipuram Silk Saree – The Queen of Silks
1. Name & Origin The Kanchipuram Silk Saree, also known as Kanjeevaram Silk Saree, originates from the temple town of Kanchipuram in...
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Patan Patola Saree – The Timeless Double Ikat Weave of Gujarat
1. Name & Origin The Patan Patola Saree is an exquisite handwoven textile from Patan, Gujarat, known for its intricate double Ikatweaving...
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