From Barpeta to Ramayana: How Assam’s cane craft made it to the big screen
For the armour designed for Ram and Lakshman in the recently released film Ramayana, the team turned to sarpat cane and jute (morapaat) sourced from Assam. Their search…
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For the armour designed for Ram and Lakshman in the recently released film Ramayana, the team turned to sarpat cane and jute (morapaat) sourced from Assam. Their search led them to Zainal Abedin, a craftsman from Barpeta, around two hours from Guwahati, who helped develop the basic structure of the armour. The final product was subsequently completed in Mumbai.
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