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Question

Which district of West Bengal is famous for Baluchari Saree?

The correct answer is
Murshidabad

The question asks to identify the district in West Bengal renowned for the traditional Baluchari Saree.

Murshidabad District Famous for Baluchari Saree

The district of Murshidabad in West Bengal is famously associated with the production of Baluchari Sarees.

Baluchari Saree Craftsmanship

  • Baluchari sarees are known for their intricate designs, particularly on the pallu (anchal) and borders.
  • These designs often depict mythological tales, historical events, or folk art, woven using rich silk threads.
  • While originating in Murshidabad, the craft has evolved, but the district remains a key centre for its traditional production.

Therefore, Murshidabad is the correct answer.

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