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Odisha handloom

Odia techie proud owner of Vidya Balan’s ‘Mathematical Equation’ Saree

Sambad English Bureau Aug 21, 2020

Bhubaneswar: The Sambalpuri ‘Mathematical Equation’ saree which Bollywood actress Vidya Balan wore for promotion of her recently-released film 'Shakuntala Devi' has finally got its keeper. Twenty-year-old Odia girl Debanshi Mishra, who…

ODISHA LATEST

7 handloom textiles from Odisha for every traditional clothing lover!

Sambad English Bureau Aug 7, 2018

Bhubaneswar: Textile of Odisha is a reflection of its cultural ethos with intricate weaves giving it a distinct personality. The thread work, motifs and vibrant colours make them rich and desirable that can turn heads, make an unmistakable…

ART & CULTURE

I aspire to take Kotpad story to global audience: Odisha filmmaker

Punya Prava Rath Mar 26, 2018

Bhubaneswar: Rough and coarse to touch yet soft on the skin, Kotpad weaves of Odisha's Koraput inspire awe for its simplicity. Over the years, this exquisite organic-dyed textile greased the wheels of the local economy. Notwithstanding…

INDIA

Actor Archita dazzles as showstopper for Odisha handloom in New Delhi

Sambad English Bureau Mar 11, 2018

Bhubaneswar/New Delhi: Ollywood starlet Archita Sahu stole the thunder as the showstopper of the fashion show, showcasing the rich textiles of Odisha, in New Delhi yesterday. She along with other models sashayed down the ramp in…

BIG STORY

Odisha designers give homespun handloom a new spin

Sweta Mishra Feb 28, 2018

Bhubaneswar: One of the richest aspects of Odisha is in what the weavers create from the yarns. The colourful threads transformed into pieces of cloth that people drape with so much grace, are now being given a contemporary twist by…