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    Rajshahi silk is the name given to the silk products produced in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is famous because it is a high quality fabric used for clothing...
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    division which was the largest division in Bengal Province. Rajshahi is a historic center of silk production. Varendra Research Museum, the oldest of its...
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    Industrial Town in Rajshahi. An inter-city train is named Silk City Express after Rajshahi; it serves the route between Rajshahi and Dhaka. Rajshahi is also notable...
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    Sari (redirect from Silk saree)
    Murshidabad silk – Murshidabad, West Bengal Rajshahi silk / Eri – Rajshahi, Bangladesh Dhakai Katan – Dhaka, Bangladesh Georgette sari – Bangladesh Mooga silk –...
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  • and Rajshahi, with the aim of exporting silk and silk products from Bengal to Europe. Due to the difference in the place of production, Bengal silk gradually...
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  • Lace (including Bobbin lace) Most sheer fabrics Silk, especially embroidered, Tussar, and Rajshahi silk Cashmere Organza Tulle Roney, Carley; TheKnot.com...
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    renowned. Rajshahi silk: Silks of Bangladesh include tassar silk, muga silk and eri silk. Mixed fabrics: As Islam forbids the use of pure silk garbs in...
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    Japanese silk production. Rajshahi silk continues to be produced in northern Bangladesh. Murshidabad and Malda are the centers of the silk industry in...
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    hand-operated loom. The Rajshahi Division of northern Bangladesh is the hub of the country's silk industry. There are three types of silk produced in the region:...
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  • District Gazetteers: Rajshahi. Bengal Secretariat, Calcutta. p. 110. Bag, Sailendra Kumar (1989). The Changing Fortunes of the Bengal Silk Industry, 1757-1833...
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    Tussar silk (alternatively spelled as tussah, tushar, tassar, tussore, tasar, tussur, or tusser, and also known as (Sanskrit) kosa silk) is produced from...
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  • Rajshahi Madinat al-Hareer (Silk City in Arabic) Manchester, Connecticut Paterson, New Jersey Silk City (duo), British-American supergroup-duo Silk City...
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    humanity's intangible cultural heritage. Bangladesh also produces the Rajshahi silk. The shalwar kameez is also widely worn by Bangladeshi women. In urban...
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    A trading post of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) existed in Rajshahi, Bengal, during the 18th century. The Dutch were the first Europeans to arrive...
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    The Kanchipuram silk sari is a type of silk sari made in the Kanchipuram region in Tamil Nadu, India. These saris are worn as bridal & special occasion...
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  • Raffia palm Raglan sleeve Rah-rah skirt Rain pants Raincoat Raj pattern Rajshahi silk Rakusu Rally cap Ramie Randoseru Rash guard Rastacap Rationale (clothing)...
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    Mysore silk is variety of mulberry silk produced in the Indian district of Mysore, Karnataka. Karnataka produces 9,000 metric tons of mulberry silk, accounting...
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    Rajshahi Railway Station is a railway station at Rajshahi, Bangladesh. The railway station is the main station of the city, and links to Dhaka via the...
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    their gold and silver brocade or zari, fine silk and opulent embroidery. The saris are made of finely woven silk and are decorated with intricate designs...
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    Salem Silk or Salem Venpattu refers to silk clothes made in the Salem region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It was declared as a Geographical indication...
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  • Handicraft July 11, 2019 June 17, 2021 Rangpur 8 Rajshahi silk Handicraft September 24, 2017 June 17, 2021 Rajshahi 9 Muslin Handicraft January 2, 2018 June 17...
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    Dhopkol (category Rajshahi)
    2024-11-09 – via YouTube. "Historic Rajshahi Dhopkol to be preserved in museum". Silk City News. Kadirganj, Greater Road, Rajshahi, Bangladesh. 28 February 2016...
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    shipbuilding. RajshahiRajshahi is a prominent commercial hub and industrial centre of North Bengal. For its venerable silk industry, it is nicknamed "Silk City"...
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  • Setu East-Dhaka) Silk City Express (Dhaka- Rajshahi - Dhaka) Dhumketu Express (Dhaka- Rajshahi - Dhaka) Padma Express (Dhaka- Rajshahi - Dhaka) Drutajan...
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    Boro Kuthi (category Rajshahi)
    in Rajshahi, Bangladesh built by Dutch traders in eighteenth century. The building was also used as the first administrative center for Rajshahi University...
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    Durgapur (Bengali: দূর্গাপুর) is an upazila of the Rajshahi District, located in Bangladesh's Rajshahi Division. It is named after the town of Durgapur...
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    Chanderi saris are produced from three kinds of fabric: pure silk, Chanderi cotton and silk cotton.[clarification needed] Traditional coin, floral art,...
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  • Zari on the saris. The sari consists of a cotton body , silk border, and zari pallu. with silk pallu which is also given a new name Sico saris. The weave...
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    company, Air India, has its cabin crew wear specially designed Pochampally silk sarees. Telangana is one of the ancient Ikat weaving centers in India, along...
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    Chapai Nawabganj District (category Populated places in Rajshahi Division)
    is located in the north-western part of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Rajshahi Division, and was formerly a sub-division of Malda district of Bengal Province...
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