Chanderi

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Village in Chanderi keeps alive its traditional weaves

Not far from Chanderi, where the movie Stree was shot, is a village called Pranpur. Here communities unite and traditional gender divides blur as its residents strive to preserve the art of weaving sheer Chanderi sarees.

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In Stree 2’s Chanderi, veil between history and horror is gossamer thin

Bollywood horror-comedy Stree 2 puts the cinematic spotlight on Kati Ghati gate, a massive stone structure steeped in legend and mystery in Madhya Pradesh’s Chanderi, a small town renowned for its delicate sarees.