Utilization of 'Urni' in Our Daily Life
International Journal of Research p-ISSN: 2348-6848 e-ISSN: 2348-795X Available at https://edupediapublications.org/journals Volume 03 Issue 12 August 2016 Utilization of ‘Urni’ in Our Daily Life Mr. Ashis Kumar Pradhan1, Dr. Subimalendu Bikas Sinha 2 1Research Scholar, Bhagwant University, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India 2 Emeritus Fellow, U.G.C and Ex Principal, Indian college arts & Draftsmanship, kolkata “Urni‟ is manufactured by few weaving Abstract techniques with different types of clothing. It gained ground as most essential and popular „Urni‟ is made by cotton, silk, lilen, motka, dress material. Starting in the middle of the tasar & jute. It is used by men and women. second millennium BC, Indo-European or „Urni‟ is an unstitched and uncut piece of cloth Aryan tribes migrated keen on North- Western used as dress material. Yet it is not uniformly India in a progression of waves resulting in a similar in everywhere it is used. It differs in fusion of cultures. This is the very juncture variety, form, appearance, utility, etc. It bears when latest dynasties were formed follow-on the identity of a country, region and time. the flourishing of clothing style of which the „Urni‟ was made in different types and forms „Urni‟ type was a rarely main piece. „Urni‟ is a for the use of different person according to quantity of fabric used as dress material in position, rank, purpose, time and space. Along ancient India to cover the upper part of the with its purpose as dress material it bears body. It is used to hang from the neck to drape various religious values, royal status, Social over the arms, and can be used to drape the position, etc.
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