Silk City
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Silk City is a popular nickname for Bhagalpur, an Indian city renowned for its historic silk industry and production of high-quality Tussar silk.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Silk City canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | city nickname ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bhagalpur silk weavers
ⓘ
historic silk trade ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| economicRole |
export center for silk
ⓘ
regional silk production hub ⓘ |
| hasReputationFor |
Tussar silk sarees
ⓘ
high-quality silk fabrics ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
long-standing sericulture practices
ⓘ
traditional silk weaving center ⓘ |
| industryType | textile industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Tussar silk production
ⓘ
silk industry ⓘ |
| languageOfRegion |
Angika
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hindi ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Bihar ⓘ |
| nicknameFor | Bhagalpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bhagalpur district
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Bihar ⓘ |
| productType |
Tussar silk
ⓘ
mulberry silk ⓘ silk dress materials ⓘ silk sarees ⓘ silk yarn ⓘ |
| refersTo | Bhagalpur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType |
silk industry tours
ⓘ
silk weaving workshops ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Indian media
ⓘ
residents of Bhagalpur ⓘ tourism promotion for Bhagalpur ⓘ |
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