Abstract
From the very ancient period, it has been witnessed that Assam has producing different types of cloths by their own styles and Assamese women are showing their skills as great weavers.Textile craft is an integral part of cultural and social life of Assam.The artists associated with textile craft i.e. the wavers contributing their efforts to continue this tradition. In this paper, we will discuss about Assam’s traditional textilecrafts,production of different textile crafts,the instrument and tools associated with textile crafts etc. in detail. Along with this we will also include Globalization and different textile crafts formed by the influence of globalization in the present time.
Highlights
In Assam,from the very ancient period, the weaving culture has been considered as a dignitary work
In National handloom textile day the central Minister of textile (State) AjoyTamtrastated that 65% of theweaver of India belongs to Assam.If we see the textile production techniques we notice some similarities between the upper and lower Assam
Concerning to the needs of handloom textile industry, a handloom textile center has opened and to improve the productivity and income of the youths associated with fashion designing, the government is taking initiative to set up a center of fashion technology in Jagiroad
Summary
In Assam,from the very ancient period, the weaving culture has been considered as a dignitary work. The Assamese people complete the process of sewing threads to weaving cloths in traditional manner. Commercializationhas made textile craft industry as the second most employed industry after agriculture in Assam. The handloom and textile industry of Assam has been contributing in the development of different central and state government projects in this sector. With changing time this traditional industry has affected by modern scientific technology. In National handloom textile day the central Minister of textile (State) AjoyTamtrastated that 65% of theweaver of India belongs to Assam.If we see the textile production techniques we notice some similarities between the upper and lower (especially Sualkuchi) Assam. Different tribes have adopted different techniques to produce cloths by their own
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