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Story of the Village that creates Ahimsa Silk
short by Tarnika Jain / on Monday, 6 November, 2023
Sualkuchi is an Assamese village known for exceptional silk fabrics, producing renowned varieties like Muga, Pat, and Eri, with a focus on Ahimsa silk, during the production of which silkworms are not killed. Sualkuchi has a rich history dating back to ancient times, and while it faced challenges during the Industrial Revolution, it remains a symbol of Assam's cultural heritage.
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