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Tangail Saree as Geographical Indication of Bangladesh

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Tangail Sarees, a six-yard dress worn by women in South Asian countries especially Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, are renowned due to their unique weaving techniques, designs, and motifs. Tangail Sarees are famous due to their sophisticated designs and fine cotton and silk yarn, crafted on fly shuttle pit looms. Tangail Saree or Tant Sarees are Bengali cotton sarees originated in 1850s and flourished in 1890s decade. Basak community (Hindus) are its original weavers. This study explores the geographical indication (GI) conflict between Bangladesh and India about the Tangail Saree.  The study highlights deficiencies in existing legal frameworks (indigenous laws and international instruments) regarding GI protection.
Title: Tangail Saree as Geographical Indication of Bangladesh
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Tangail Sarees, a six-yard dress worn by women in South Asian countries especially Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, are renowned due to their unique weaving techniques, designs, and motifs.
Tangail Sarees are famous due to their sophisticated designs and fine cotton and silk yarn, crafted on fly shuttle pit looms.
Tangail Saree or Tant Sarees are Bengali cotton sarees originated in 1850s and flourished in 1890s decade.
Basak community (Hindus) are its original weavers.
This study explores the geographical indication (GI) conflict between Bangladesh and India about the Tangail Saree.
  The study highlights deficiencies in existing legal frameworks (indigenous laws and international instruments) regarding GI protection.

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