Among the traditional handlooms in Bengal, Begumpur handloom, Santipur handloom, and Dhaniakhali handloom sarees have earned worldwide recognition. The well-known Dhaniakhali sarees, Baluchuri ...

Across the ages, socio-religious influences have often shaped and challenged the wardrobes of women. Yet, in the political sphere, the power and presence of the traditional saree remain undeniable.