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Mubarakpur Saree Cluster

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According to the local people, Mubarakpur has been famous for its fine silk weaving as well as its impressive zari embroidery motifs since the beginning of the fourteenth century. Mubarakpur silk weaving is not just a piece of clothing or a short-lived trend, it is a symbol of ethnicity style that we still see today in the attire of modern women. These sarees are handwoven by pure silk on the looms of Mubarakpur, using zari with the most intricate kadhua motifs and heavy pallu and zari borders. With the active participation of Banaras Saree merchants and traders, the sales of silk sarees increased, which gained national and international fame of the product. Now, this weaver and weaving cluster is recognized globally.