12-06-2019 : A Indian stamp on Brahmika saree
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Brahmika saree is developed by Jnanadanandini Tagore. Jnanadanandini belongs to the Tagore family. During a journey to Gujarat with her husband, Jnanadanandini improvised upon the saree worn by Parsi women, she generated her own style of dressing the aanchal/pallu over the left shoulder – as opposed to the Parsi style, so that the right-hand stays free for courtesies. She was even promoted in the monthly magazine Bamabodhini Patrika to train other women to wear the saree in her new style. The style soon became accepted among the Brahmo women of Calcutta by the name of Brahmika saree.
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Brahmika saree is a popular style among the Brahmo women of Calcutta. Brahimika saree was soon recognized by those families who were involved in the social movement in Bengal as well as by liberated families in other parts of the country. Brahmika saree was a style of wearing a saree with a blouse fashioned on the western dress and dressing the aanchal/pallu over the left shoulder. Blouses were fashioned in current styles so that It has high collars with ribbons, frills, jabots, and brooches.
Additional information
| Country of Origin | India |
|---|---|
| Geography Represented | Single Country |
| Number of Miniature Sheet | 01 |
| Number of Stamps | 01 |
| Release Year | |
| Stamp Condition | New |
| Stamps Type | Postage |
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