Baluchari saree, also called as Baluchuri Saree, is a form of garment worn by a large number of Indian and Bangladeshi women. The production of a single Baluchari saree requires craftsmanship of two people, working for one week approximately. They are produced in the regions of Bengal, mainly Murshidabad and Bishnupur. In the eighteenth century, the then Nawab of Bengal, MurshidKuli, brought the conception of Baluchari sarees to Baluchar, Bengal, from Bangladesh. This is why it has been named as Baluchari Saree.
With every piece of Baluchari saree that you buy, you are actually incorporating the magnificent, rich culture and tradition of Bengal in your collection. Baluchari Sarees, with its glamorous and beautiful design, intense sensuality, and vibrant colors, is considered as the queen of all the sarees. It has won a couple of awards (the Sant Kabir Award and Shilp Guru Award) in the year of 2009 and 2010 by the honorable president of India, Pranab Mukherjee.
You can categorize Baluchari sarees according to the threads that are being utilized in weaving the same. The major material used in the production of Baluchari saree is the silk, and post-weaving the saree, they are polished. There are three types of Baluchari sarees – Traditional Baluchari that are woven using one or two colored threads, Meenakari Baluchari that incorporates appealing meenakari art in varied color, and the gorgeous Swarnachari sarees that are woven using golden threads. For more visit: https://www.weaversindia.co.in/baluchari-saree, Email: info@weaversindia.co.in, Whatsapp: +91-9593333555.
