Bomkai Sari
Bomkai Sari (also Sonepuri Sari) is a handloom
saree from Odisha, India. It is an origin of Bomkai, Ganjam district in the state and
is primarily produced by the “Bhulia”
community of Subarnapur
district. Bomkai
is one of the identified Geographical
Indications of India. Sonepur handloom
sarees, Sonepuri paatas and silk sarees are popular items displayed at various
fashion shows.
Bomkai sari was first
originated in the village of Bomkai in Ganjam district of Odisha. During the time of Ramai Dev the then
ruler of Patna it was introduced in Sonepur. Aishwarya Rai wore a
kind of bomkai called "Radhakunja"
during her wedding with Abhishek
Bachchan. Three saris were designed by
Chaturbhuj Meher at
Sonepur.
sources by : wikipedia
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