Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Rajshahi silk is the name given to the silk products produced in Rajshahi, Bangladesh. It is famous because it is a high quality fabric used for clothing, especially for saris . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In 2021, it was given Geographical indication status as a product of Bangladesh.
The Bangladesh Sericulture Research and Training Institute is an autonomous national research institute that carries out research on sericulture (silk farming) and supports the sericulture industry in Bangladesh. The organization is located in the city of Rajshahi. [1] [2]
Weaving in Bangladesh. The history of the textile arts of Bangladesh dates back to the 1st century AD. According to the archaeological excavations, Bangladesh was once famous for its artistic textile production throughout the world. Over the years, several types of textiles evolved in the country, mostly by the indigenous handloom manufacturers.
The Bangladesh Sericulture Development Board was formed in 1978 through the Presidential Ordinance 1977. It is responsible for the welfare sericulture workers and the promotion of the silk industry. [1] The board owns Mulberry plantations for silk agriculture in Bangladesh.
This is an alphabetical list of museums in Bangladesh. List of Museum. Ahsan Manzil; Bagha Museum; Bangladesh Air Force Museum; Bangladesh Maritime Museum; Bangladesh Bank Taka Museum; Bangladesh Military Museum; Bangladesh National Museum; Birshreshtha Munshi Abdur Rouf Library and Museum; Bogra District Council Museum; Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
For its venerable silk industry, it is nicknamed "Silk City". It has a population of more than 800,000. Barisal – city in southern Bangladesh, rice and other crops producing centre of Bangladesh.
A textile museum is a museum with exhibits relating to the history and art of textiles, including: Textile industries and manufacturing , often located in former factories or buildings involved in the design and production of yarn , cloth, and clothing
Bangladesh National Museum is an autonomous institution established by law and controlled by a board of trustees. However, a director general appointed by the government holds the overall responsibility as the chief executive of the museum. There are currently 330 officers and employees working in the Bangladesh National Museum.