10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «JAMDANI»
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jamdani in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
jamdani and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The
Jamdani Revolution: Politics, Personalities, and Civil ...
"Week-by-week diary that ... [the author] maintained during ... [his] assignment as High Commissioner of India to Bangladesh during the period 1989-1992"--Introd.
Krishnan Srinivasan, 2008
Used by Hindu ladies. Sent for sale by Messrs. Nitai Charan and Jagabandhu
Baisik of Nawábpur, Dacca. Price Bs. 400. This firm has also sent the following
collection of Dacca cotton fabrics :— Jauri jamdani thafa tari. For sale at Bs. 150 (
For ...
Calcutta internat. exhib. 1883-84, 1885
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Official Report of the Calcutta International Exhibition, ...
This firm has also sent the following collection of Dacca cotton fabrics :—
Jamdani ashrafi sari Jamdani shabarga sari Jamdani shada buta sari Jamdani
border plain sari Nilambari sari Jauri duria sari Jamdani dhuti Juria border dhuti
Ohor ...
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Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh
Jamdani weaving, Narayanganj Varieties of jamdani work The main peculiarity of
jamdani work is the geometric design. The expert weavers do not need to draw
the design on paper. They do it from their memory. Jamdanis have different ...
Jamdani is a direct descendant of the famous Dhaka Muslin, a little degraded
from its noble ancestor, but still prizeworthy. Textile Horizons correspondent ASM
Shahid looks at its history, the recent parlous times for its skilled and secretive ...
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India International Centre Quarterly
The brocaded design appropriate for jamdani would be inappropriate for telia.
The latter is adaptable only to the tie and dye variously known as ikat, patola,
kotni or chungdi in different parts of India with minor variations in technique.
Jamdani. Weaving. East Bengal (modern Bangladesh) was famous for the
weaving of its fine muslins which in Mughal times rejoiced in such names as '
woven air', 'morning dew', 'crystal spring' and other superlatives. Generically
known as ...
John Gillow, Nicholas Barnard, 2008
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Handwoven fabrics of India
In the Ain-i-Akbari, there is no mention of the word jamdani in the list of cotton
cloths acquired for the royal wardrobe. The name tanjeb however appears, and is
used as an alternative word for a coat. This is likely to have indicated a coat
made ...
Jasleen Dhamija, Jyotindra Jain, 1989
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Trade, temple & court: Indian textiles from the Tapi collection
URBAN Textiles No entirely reliable historical records exist which fully document
the origins of jamdani weaving in the small town of Tanda, Faizabad district, in
Uttar Pradesh. But local oral histories first reported by Silberrad in the late 19th ...
Ruth Barnes, Steven Cohen, Rosemary Crill, 2003
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Woven air: the muslin & kantha tradition of Bangladesh
Jamdani sari with large kalkas in the four corners and a field of buti in indigo and
gold thread Cotton, 480 x 112 Dhaka, late 19th century AEDTA collection, Paris
94. Jamdani sari with a field of butl in white and gold thread Cotton, 450 x 112 ...
Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1988
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «JAMDANI»
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jamdani is used in the context of the following news items.
Art from looms - The Hindu
There are raw silk saris from Karnataka, Benarasi brocade, Jamdani, ... Baluchari, Dhakai Jamdani, Shantiniketan Kantha from West Bengal, ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Brand Bengal Chic - The Times of India
... dokra, ceramics, terracotta, masks, Santiniketan leather bags and sitalpati, to name a few — to jamdani, Shantipuri and Dhaniakhali sarees, ... «Times of India, Jul 15»
Ethnic Opulence | Thiruvananthapuram NYOOOZ
... printed crepes, Dharmavarams, Belgaum silks, Hubli, raw silk from Karnataka, Banarasi brocade, Jamdani, Jamawar and Patolas form UP. «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Sustaining the tempo of Eid economy
... parts of the country have long been playing a major role in the production of cotton saris, especially the Jamdani and Tangail varieties. «Financial Express Bangladesh, Jul 15»
Ethereal EID
But the elegance of a pure white Jamdani is unrivalled. An exquisite respite from the heavily embellished georgettes and crepes in blinding ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
Indian 'Kiranmala' popular among Eid shoppers in Sylhet
People are buying kameezes made by jamdani, benarasi, taant and cotton materials in bulks, shopkeepers said. “People are attracted to the ... «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
An array of silk materials on display
Chanderi, Maheshwari, Pochampalli, Dharmavaram, Venkatagiri, Mangalgiri, Kalamkari, Jamdani, Banaras, Baluchari, Uppada, and Gadwal ... «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Weavers Expo Drawing Crowd | Thiruvananthapuram NYOOOZ
... traditional and best collections from Chikankari from Nawab's capital of Awadh (Lucknow), Banarasi silk brocade and Jamdani from banks of ... «NYOOOZ, Jul 15»
Buy a Jamdani sari this Eid
A very unique and a promising market -- something that will undoubtedly be worth checking out -- is the Jamdani fair that is currently going on ... «The Daily Star, Jul 15»
Weavers working round the clock to meet Eid demand
He said they had brought a new dimension in the designs of Baluchuri, Jamdani, silk and half-silk saris for the upcoming Eid. The price of ... «DhakaTribune, Jul 15»
