Mysuru: In celebration of the auspicious Deepavali Festival, Abhivruddi presents “Silk India - 2025,” a spectacular 12-day silk exhibition at Nanjaraja Bahaddur Choultry, Vinobha Road, Mysuru, from Oct. 4 to 15 between 10.30 am and 8.30 pm.
India remains the world’s leading producer of silk, offering a diverse range of varieties that cater to both domestic and international demand. Among the most prominent types are Mulberry, Tassar, Eri and Muga, each cultivated under specific climatic and geographic conditions.
Notably, Tassar and Muga are wild silks produced by silkworms that feed on organically grown trees, primarily in the States of Bihar, Assam and Chhattisgarh.
"Silk India aims to bridge the gap between traditional weavers and customers by offering direct access to a wide variety of authentic silk products eliminating the middleman," said T. Abhinand, organiser, Abhivruddi.
The expo will feature a rich collection of silk sarees and garments from across India, including Arini, Kanjeevaram, Uppada, Gadwal, Paithani, Dharmavaram, Mangalagiri, and Pochampalli silk sarees, Tassar suits, Crepe & Georgette sarees, Chiffon silk, Raw silk and much more.
