For centuries, Jamdani has been celebrated as one of Bengal's most exquisite textile traditions. However, it is only in the past few decades that this handwoven masterpiece has received unprecedented ...

New Delhi Centuries-old craftsmanship and a glorious legacy make Dhakai Jamdani stunning in more ways than one. And telling its compelling story are 51 museum-quality Dhakai Jamdani sarees, dating ...

In a rare honour, the Uppada Jamdani sarees of Andhra Pradesh have been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) registration in India. The Uppada Handloom Weavers Co-operative Production and Sales ...

Angur Lata, one of the most popular traditional crafts of Jamdani, is on display for visitors at a month-long Jamdani Festival in Dhaka city. Aimed at reviving the antique traditional craft by ...

Jamdani is a symbol of identity, dignity and elegance both at home and abroad due to its fine and rich muslin fabric and for its motifs. On special occasions, especially weddings, women are known to ...

Jamdani, a weaving patten, comes from the Persian word "jam", which means floral and "dani" which means a vase or a container, named after the floral patterns that are seen in Jamdani weaves. The ...

They assert that many traders are selling sarees imported from India, or made by handloom in Tangail or Rajshahi as Dhakai Jamdani at cheaper prices, leaving customers in a state of bewilderment.