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From a sacred cloth to a contemporary fashion staple, discover the story behind Manipur’s centuries-old Moirang Phee and its serpent-inspired motifs

Kumartuli Ghat gets a festive makeover ahead of Mahalaya, with colourful murals, cleaner riverbanks, food stalls and new spaces to unwind by the Ganges

Abir Chatterjee and Tota Roy Choudhury on history, revolution and imagining India’s freedom fighters in a different present

Before you fall for the colour, look at the back. A genuine Jamdani reveals itself in seconds

That little “100% cotton” label tells you what the garment is made from. It does not tell you what the fabric will feel like, how it will fall or whether it will survive your laundry habits.

Fans say the saree stole the spotlight from Bhavitha's Chanel dress, praising the colour, the drape and the sweet family moment