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Ministry Of Textiles To Feature Kovalam Handloom Village
The 7th National Handloom Day organised by the Ministry of Textiles on August 7, will feature the Kovalam handloom Village. The event will be held via video conferencing where all the weavers from all across India will be invited. Meanwhile, it will experience the presence of Minister of Textile, Piyush Goyal as the chief guest and Minister of State for Textiles, Darshana Jardosh as a guest of honour.
Tags: Kovalam, Handloom, Handloom Village, National Handloom Day
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National Handloom Day: Epitome Of Indian Dressing That Started With Weaving
The day August 7, 1905, marks the proclamation of the Swadeshi Movement by Lokmanya Tilak, Lajpat Rai, and Bipin Chandra Pal. The empowerment of the handloom sector started during this time of 1905 whose mere symbol became a source of strength for the Indians. To showcase the hard work and talent of handloom weavers, the Indian government marked August 7 as the National Handloom Day in 2015. The rural-centric handloom sector is one of the… read-more
Tags: National Handloom Day, Swadeshi Movement, PM Modi, Anita Dongre
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