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Jamdani Palli weaves dreams again

The Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra is enjoying a turnaround after a four-month suspension due to coronavirus outbreak and floods. The artisans are weaving Jamdani sarees, a traditional attire of Bangladesh, with weaving shuttles, hoping that the days of their financial hardship are behind them. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Many weavers have begun working at their waterlogged houses although floodwaters have receded. A woman artisan is seen weaving a saree at a flooded house at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Children also assist the adult artisans in weaving sarees at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Children also assist the adult artisans in weaving sarees at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Children also assist the adult artisans in weaving sarees at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Children also assist the adult artisans in weaving sarees at Jamdani Palli in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained suspended for a long time due to the coronavirus lockdown and floods. The artisans have started weaving sarees again after the floodwaters receded. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

An artisan weaves a pattern on a saree. Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained shut for months due to the coronavirus outbreak and floods. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove An artisan weaves a pattern on a saree. Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained shut for months due to the coronavirus outbreak and floods. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

An artisan weaves a pattern on a saree. Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained shut for months due to the coronavirus outbreak and floods. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove An artisan weaves a pattern on a saree. Work at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra had remained shut for months due to the coronavirus outbreak and floods. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

A man is drying yarns under an open sky at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove A man is drying yarns under an open sky at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

A man is drying yarns under an open sky at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove A man is drying yarns under an open sky at Jamdani Palli on the bank of the Shitalakkhya River in Dhaka’s Demra. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove

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Published : 20 Aug 2020, 07:10 PM

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