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The document discusses Jamdani sarees, a type of finely woven muslin saree originating from Dhaka, Bangladesh. It details the history of Jamdani weaving under Mughal patronage, the decline due to cheaper European imports in the 19th century, and the migration of weavers after partition. Jamdani is created using a unique and intricate supplementary weft technique that results in vibrant patterns appearing to float on the fabric. Though originally made with bright colors, modern Jamdani comes in self-colored

Author

Annu Kashyap

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EN