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Aarav Mehta

Textile Historian & Handloom Curator

Aarav Mehta is a dedicated textile historian with an emphasis on Western Indian weaves. His academic work focuses on the tie-dye Bandhani of Jamnagar and the double-ikat Patola of Patan. He acts as an editorial curator for Shahidhara, ensuring authenticity in every feature.

Expert Credentials

Ph.D. in Indian Art History, Mumbai University
Author of 'Weaves of Gujarat' (2023)
Curator for Shahidhara Heritage Archives

Editorial Guides & Articles by Aarav Mehta (1)

Gujarat Best Saree Collection: From Heritage Bandhani to Royal Patola Double-Ikat Weaves

Textile Heritage

June 02, 20267 min read

Gujarat Best Saree Collection: From Heritage Bandhani to Royal Patola Double-Ikat Weaves

Explore the legendary Gujarat best saree collection. Discover the double-ikat Patola of Patan, the tie-dye Bandhani of Jamnagar, and Surat's zari masterpieces.

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