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Aarong. Aarong ( Bengali: আড়ং, lit. 'Village Fair') is a social enterprise chain of Bangladeshi department stores specializing in Bengali ethnic wear and handicrafts. It is owned by the non-profit development agency BRAC, and employs thousands of rural artisans across the country. It currently operates twenty-nine outlets in nine ...
Nakshi kantha, a type of embroidered quilt, is a centuries-old Bengali art tradition of the Bengal region, notable in Bangladesh and Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and part of Assam. [ 1][ 2][ 3] The basic material used is thread and old cloth. [ 4] Nakshi kanthas are made throughout Bangladesh, but the greater Mymensingh, Jamalpur ...
BRAC is an international development organisation based in Bangladesh. In order to receive foreign donations, BRAC was subsequently registered under the NGO Affairs Bureau of the Government of Bangladesh. BRAC is the largest non-governmental development Organisation in the world, in terms of the number of employees as of September 2016. [ 3 ...
Bangladesh portal; Visual arts portal; Subcategories. ... Pages in category "Bangladeshi handicrafts" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
There are many branches of Aarong around the city where local products including clothing, handicrafts, groceries and home decor are available. Bangla Bazar is the largest hawkers market in Dhaka. The market is situated near Chankharpul behind the campus of the University of Dhaka. It is favored by foreigners visiting Bangladesh and is famed ...
The history of the textile arts of Bangladesh dates back to the 1st century AD. According to the archaeological excavations, Bangladesh was once famous for its artistic textile production throughout the world. Over the years, several types of textiles evolved in the country, mostly by the indigenous handloom manufacturers.
Pottery of Bangladesh. Pottery had its roots deep in the subcontinent and Bangladesh was not an exception. Although Bangladesh is predominantly a Muslim country, pottery is predominantly a Hindu craft. Symmetrical, smooth, bright and unless it falls, it would last a long time-these attributes made things of pottery very popular.
Rajshahi silk. (Redirected from Rajshahi Silk) Rajshahi silk sari. Rajshahi silk is the name given to the silk products produced in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is famous because it is a high quality fabric used for clothing, especially for saris. [1] [2] In 2021, it was given Geographical indication status as a product of Bangladesh. [3]