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The second phase of the Sari Festival “VIRAASAT”-Celebrating 75 handwoven Saris of India will begin from 3rd to 17th January 2023 at Handloom Haat, Janpath, New Delhi. The Sari Festival VIRAASAT is organized by the Ministry of Textile. In the second stage phase, there are 90 participants from different parts of the country.
There are several Handcrafted varieties of Saris to be displayed in the festival including Tie and Dye, Chikan embroidered Saris, Hand Block Saris, Kalamkari printed Saris, Ajrakh, Kantha, and Phulkari. There is an addition to the exclusive handloom Saris of Jamdani, Ikat, Pochampally, Banaras Brocade, Tussar Silk (Champa), Baluchari, Bhagalpuri Sik, Tangail, Chanderi, Lalitpur, Patola, Paithani, etc.
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States | Prominent Varieties of Sari |
Andhra Pradesh | Uppada Jamdhani Sari, Venkatagiri Jamdani Cotton Sari, Kuppadam Sari, Chirala Silk Cotton Sari, Madhavaram Sari and Polavaram Sari |
Kerala | Balarampuram Sari and Kasavu Sari |
Telangana | Pochampally Sari, Siddipet Gollabamma Sari, and Narayanpet Sari |
Tamil Nadu | Kancheepuram Silk Sari, Arni Silk Sari, Thirubuvanam Silk Sari, Vilandai Cotton Sari, Madurai Sari, Paramakudi Cotton Sari, Aruppukottai Cotton Sari, Dindigul Cotton Sari, Coimbatore Cotton Sari, Salem Silk Sari, and Coimbatore (Soft) Silk Sari & Kovai Kora Cotton Saris |
Maharashtra | Paithani Sari, Karvath Kathi Sari, and Nagpur Cotton Silk |
Chhattisgarh | Tussar Silk Sari of Champa |
Madhya Pradesh | Maheshwari Sari and Chanderi Sari |
Gujarat | Patola Sari, Tangaliya Sari, Ashawali Sari and Kuchchi Sari/Bhujodi Sari |
Rajasthan | Kota Dorai Sari |
Uttar Pradesh | Lalitpuri Sari, Banaras, Jangla, Tanchoi, Cutwork, and Jamdani |
Jammu & Kashmir | Pashmina Sari |
Bihar | Bhagalpuri Silk Sari and Gopalpur Tassar Sari |
Odisha | Kotpad Sari and Gopalpur Tassar Sari |
West Bengal | Jamdani, Santipuri and Tangail |
Jharkhand | Tussar and Gichha Silk Sari |
Karnataka | Ilkal Sari |
Assam | Muga Silk Sari, Mekhla Chadar (Sari) |
Punjab | Embd. & Croch (Phulkari) |
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