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‘Every pleat teaches you something new’: Meet professional sari drapers preserving Indian heritage while turning it into a ‘lucrative’ career

November 06, 2025 10:40 am

Women today prefer professional sari draping because it saves time, ensures a flawless look, and keeps the drape perfect throughout the occasion. With social media inspiring new styles and trends, many now wish to recreate unique looks they see online

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Banarasi silk industry suffers due to coronavirus outbreak

March 02, 2020 3:01 pm

Due to the deadly virus that originated in Wuhan city, India has imposed restrictions on travel and import of 1500 tons of silk from China.

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Top designers to revive lost glory of Banarasi saris

May 19, 2015 1:31 am

The project, an initiative of BJP leader and designer Shaina NC, is likely to help the original sari make a comeback, replacing the Chinese and Japanese silk in market.

Priyanka Chopra to promote Indian handlooms, Banarasi saris

July 17, 2014 1:05 pm

Actress Priyanka Chopra will soon be promoting the Indian sari on international platforms, officials said Thursday.

Benaras,in Drape and Gold

Benaras,in Drape and Gold

September 10, 2012 1:59 am

IT’S not new for Varanasi to play muse to creative endeavours. Now,it’s the source of inspiration for jewellery brand Zoya and lifestyle boutique Taj Khazana.

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