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Wondering how to identify a pure Banarasi silk saree? Experts share essential tips on checking motifs, fabric quality, zari, and more to ensure authenticity. Sarees have always been a cornerstone ...

However, cheaper, machine-made saris being sold as authentic Banarasi saris have threatened the craft. We visited Varanasi to see how this centuries-old tradition is still standing. More from ...