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SHOPPER`S
PARADISE

- Varanasi has, since times immemorial, been hailed as
a premier centre for some of the finest handicrafts. The most renowned craft of the city
is silk weaving. Baranasi Sarees produced by local craftsman are among the
most preferred, not only in India but across the world. Brassware, copperware, ivorywork ,
glass bangles, wood and clay toys and exquisite gold jewellery are some of the other
crafts the city is famous for. Bhadohi Carpets and musical instruments are among the other
shopping attractions.
SHOPPING
Banarasi Saree
Handicrafts of Varanasi
- Varanasi is famous for it silk weaving, and Banarsi
silk are a part of every grils trousseau. Banaras brocades are prized the world
over. Brassware, Copperware, Wooden ,Clay toys and Exquisite gold jewellery are some of
the other crafts the city is famous for. The hand-knotted carpets Mirzapur and Bhadohi and
musical instruments are among the other shopping attractions. Banaras is also famous for
its Langda Aam, a variety of mangoes available in the summer. Betel
life is also a speciality. The main shopping areas are Chowk, Vishwanath Gali, Thatheri
Bazar, Lahurabir, Godoulia, Dashswamedh Gail, Golghar and
Dalmandi.
Some
Of
the
leading
Dealers
and
Manufacturers
are
as
follows:
- Address.
1/88.
Gola
Ghat,
Ramnagar
Varanasi-221008
Banarasi
Silk
Saree
Tanchhua
Patola
Warp -
Katan
(
Mulbery
Silk)
20*22
Width
-
Katan
(
Mulbery
Silk)
20*22
Length
of
Saree
-
5.50Mts-5.65Mts.
Width
of
Saree
-
45"-46"
Colour
- Fast
Price
-
Rs.2700.00
- Diamand
Silk
Co-operative
Society
Ltd.
Development
Commissnor
for
Handioom
Govt.
of
India
(Ministry
of
Textiles)
(Under
Export
Promotion
Plans)
Add.
(Handloom
Complex)
J.11/63-101.Nati
Imli
Bunkar
Colony
Varanasi-221002
- GRAND
INDUSTRIAL
CO_OPERATIVE
SOCIETY
ltd.
Phone:2331555,2336036,2336376,-A.26/1-A-11.Hasanpura,Varanasi-221001.
-
Diamond
Silk
Cooperative
Society
Ltd.
Handloom
Complex
J.11/63-101
Nati
Imli
Bunkar
Colony
Varanasi-221002
-
Jalan's
Showroom
,
Bansfatak
Varanasi.
-
Jalan's
Showroom,
Kabira
Complex,
Durgakund
Varanasi
GOVT.
EMPORIA
- UPICA, Nadesar
- U.P. Handlooms Lahurabir & Nichi Bagh
- Tantuj-Bengal Emporium, Dashashwamedh Road
- Handloom House,
Sigra.
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