Nita Ambani Showcases Exquisite Jamdani Saree at TIME 100 Summit in New York
Nita Ambani wears meenakari Jamdani tribal lore saree that took 2 years to weave for TIME 100 New York summit. Details
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Nita Ambani, chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, attended the TIME 100 Summit in New York, wearing a stunning Jamdani saree that took two years to weave. During her interview with TIME CEO Jessica Sibley, she emphasized India's potential in soft power on the global stage.
- 01Nita Ambani wore a Jamdani saree, woven over two years by Biren Kumar Basak.
- 02The saree features intricate meenakari work and tribal motifs, symbolizing Bengal's textile heritage.
- 03Ambani highlighted the importance of soft power for India during her interview.
- 04Her jewelry included a triple-stranded pearl necklace and emerald accessories.
- 05The event showcased Ambani's blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern elegance.
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At the TIME 100 Summit held in New York, Nita Ambani, the chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, wore a remarkable Jamdani saree that took two years to weave, crafted by Padma Shri awardee Biren Kumar Basak in Phulia, West Bengal, India. This exquisite saree, in a cream shade adorned with colorful motifs, showcases Bengal's rich textile heritage through its intricate meenakari work and tribal designs. During her interview with Jessica Sibley, CEO of TIME magazine, Ambani conveyed a powerful message about India's emerging role in global soft power, stating, “India’s time has come.” Her stunning look was complemented by a triple-stranded pearl necklace, emerald and diamond earrings, and other luxurious jewelry pieces. The saree and jewelry combined traditional craftsmanship with a modern aesthetic, highlighting Ambani's status as a fashion icon.
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