Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Kangana Ranaut Celebrates Indian Handloom Heritage in New Delhi
Kangana Ranaut, a famous Bollywood actress and a member of the Indian Parliament, visited a special event in New Delhi called the Weaves of India Festival.
This event showcases beautiful traditional Indian fabrics made by skilled weavers from all over India.
Kangana talked about how she buys her elegant sarees directly from these weavers, supporting their work.
She also spoke about the challenges these weavers face and the need to respect and support their centuries-old traditions.
The festival is open to the public until August 7, featuring 116 different types of handloom weaves.
Kangana Ranaut attended the Weaves of India Festival in New Delhi, showcasing traditional Indian handloom weaves.
She revealed that she buys her sarees directly from the weavers, supporting their craftsmanship.
Kangana highlighted the struggles faced by the weaving community and the need for greater respect and support.
The festival features 116 traditional handloom weaves from across India and is open until August 7.
The event is organized by the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles, and Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC).
- Who
- Kangana Ranaut, Bollywood actress and BJP Member of Parliament
- What
- Celebration of India's handloom heritage at the Weaves of India Festival
- When
- Until August 7
- Where
- Central Cottage Industries Emporium, Janpath, New Delhi
- Why
- To highlight the importance of supporting India's weaving communities and their craftsmanship
Support for Handloom Weavers
Challenges Faced by Weavers
Importance of Supporting Weavers
Support for Handloom Weavers
Kangana Ranaut emphasizes the need to support and respect India's weaving communities, highlighting their craftsmanship and tradition.
Challenges Faced by Weavers
The weaving community faces significant struggles, including lack of recognition and support, which threatens their centuries-old traditions.
- Event
- Weaves of India Festival
- Location
- Central Cottage Industries Emporium, Janpath, New Delhi
- Organizers
- Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles, and Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India (CCIC)
- Duration
- Until August 7
- Timings
- 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily
- Number of Weaves
- 116 traditional handloom weaves
- Handloom Day
- August 7