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Madhu Jain, a craft revivalist and textile conservationist since 2001 has been working on developing and refining bamboo yarn, and in 2004, in tandem with the Ministry of Textiles, formally introduced bamboo in India as an alternative, eco-friendly textile at the 7th World Bamboo Congress, is all set to introduce l her latest creation — Bamboo-Silk Ikat. Minister of Textiles Smriti Irani is going to launch Jain’s textile on Friday at Organo in Hauz Khas Village, in New Delhi.

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Madhu Jain known as a textile conservationist and craft revivalist rather than fashion designer to celebrate 29 years of persistent commitment to traditional textiles and handlooms by holding a trade fair in the city Mumbai on April 7.

Her latest collection will a line of her new Uzbek-inspired ikkats, alongside a retrospective of her signature Andhra Pradesh and Odisha Ikkats. She has infused the Buddhist Mandala design from the textile traditions of Thailand into the latter.