The National Award winning documentary, Bunkar – The Last of the Varanasi Weavers, focuses on the lives of the weavers’ of Varanasi. Directed by Satyaprakash Upadhyay, it highlights the various nuances of the handloom sector in Varanasi, what makes it stand out from other handloom products and the issues that plague its artisans. The weaving traditions of Varanasi can be traced back to the Vedic...
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