Baluchari sari, the Glossary
Baluchari Sari (Bengali: বালুচরী শাড়ি) is a type of sari, a garment worn by women in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Assam and the country of Bangladesh.[1]
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28 relations: Abstract art, Assam, Bangladesh, Bankura, Battle, Bengali language, Bishnupur, Bankura, British Raj, Dhaka, Folklore, Ganges, Geographical indication, India, Jacquard machine, Jagat Malla, Mallabhum kingdom, Maniklal Sinha, Mughal Empire, Murshidabad, Nature, New Delhi, Pranab Mukherjee, Sari, The Hindu, Tripura, Tussar silk, West Bengal, Zamindar.
- Geographical indications in West Bengal
Abstract art
Abstract art uses visual language of shape, form, color and line to create a composition which may exist with a degree of independence from visual references in the world.
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Assam
Assam is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys.
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.
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Bankura
Bankura is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India.
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Battle
A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size.
Bengali language
Bengali, also known by its endonym Bangla (বাংলা), is an Indo-Aryan language from the Indo-European language family native to the Bengal region of South Asia.
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Bishnupur, Bankura
Bishnupur is a city and a municipality and now it is District in the state of West Bengal, India.
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British Raj
The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.
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Dhaka
Dhaka (or; Ḍhākā), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
Folklore
Folklore is the body of expressive culture shared by a particular group of people, culture or subculture.
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Ganges
The Ganges (in India: Ganga,; in Bangladesh: Padma). "The Ganges Basin, known in India as the Ganga and in Bangladesh as the Padma, is an international river which goes through India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China." is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The -long river rises in the western Himalayas in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Geographical indication
A geographical indication (GI) is a name or sign used on products which corresponds to a specific geographical location or origin (e.g., a town or region).
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India
India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.
Jacquard machine
The Jacquard machine is a device fitted to a loom that simplifies the process of manufacturing textiles with such complex patterns as brocade, damask and matelassé.
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Jagat Malla
Jagat Malla was the nineteenth king of the Malla dynasty.
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Mallabhum kingdom
Mallabhum (The Country originally known as Mallabhoom or Mallabani মল্লভূম or Bishnupur kingdom) was the kingdom ruled by the Malla kings of Bishnupur, primarily in the present Bankura district in Indian state of West Bengal.
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Maniklal Sinha
Maniklal Sinha, also Maniklal Singha; (13 January 1916 -21 March 1994) was an Indian archaeologist, writer, poet, folk-culture scholar (Lokasangskritibid), novelist and assistant teacher at Bishnupur High School.
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Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was an early modern empire in South Asia.
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Murshidabad
Murshidabad is a historical city in the Indian state of West Bengal.
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Nature
Nature is an inherent character or constitution, particularly of the ecosphere or the universe as a whole.
New Delhi
New Delhi (ISO: Naī Dillī), is the capital of India and a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCT).
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Pranab Mukherjee
Pranab Mukherjee (11 December 1935 – 31 August 2020) was an Indian politician who served as the 13th president of India from 2012 until 2017.
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Sari
A sari (sometimes also saree or sadi)The name of the garment in various regional languages include. Baluchari sari and sari are saris.
The Hindu
The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
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Tripura
Tripura is a state in Northeast India.
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Tussar silk
Tussar silk (alternatively spelled as tussah, tushar, tassar, tussore, tasar, tussur, or tusser, and also known as (Sanskrit) kosa silk) is produced from larvae of several species of silkworms belonging to the moth genus Antheraea, including A. assamensis, A. paphia, A. pernyi, A. roylei, and A. yamamai.
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West Bengal
West Bengal (Bengali: Poshchim Bongo,, abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India.
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Zamindar
A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an autonomous or semi-autonomous feudal ruler of a zamindari (feudal estate).
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See also
Geographical indications in West Bengal
- Baluchari sari
- Bankura horse
- Chhau mask
- Darjeeling tea
- Dhaniakhali saree
- Dhokra
- Fazli (mango)
- Garad saree
- Gobindobhog
- Himsagar
- Jaynagarer Moa
- Kantha
- Korial Saree
- Madurkathi
- Manasa chali
- Mihidana
- Nakshi kantha
- Pattachitra
- Rasgulla
- Santiniketan Leather Goods
- Shantipuri sari
- Sitabhog
- Sundarban Honey
- Tangail saree (West Bengal)
- Tulaipanji
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baluchari_sari
Also known as Baluchar Sari, Baluchari Saree.