Meet the weavers of Authentic Banarsi Saree. Banarsee sarees are a heritage of ancient India. On my quest to cover the stories of artisans of India, today I have reached the weavers of Banarsi saree in the famous city of Varanasi or Kashi in India. Today due to the demand of cheap products, banarsi sarees are also being made using powerloom. So, in this video I have covered the process of namking banarsi saree using both handloom and powerloom.

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Factory I visited :
H. N. Abdul Matin & Co. Fabrics Pvt. Ltd
Police station, J4/106, B-1, near state bank building, Pilikothi, Aalampura, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh 221001

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