The story behind Kangana Ranaut’s 2.5-month, handwoven Meghalaya sari

Actor Kangana Ranaut recently stunned in a handcrafted plum Meghalaya Eri silk saree gifted by brand Taara Vedaa, bringing national spotlight to eco-friendly fashion. Naturally dyed with pomegranate and iron dust over two and a half months, this exquisite ensemble showcases the timeless beauty of Ahimsa or Peace Silk. Derived from silkworms without harming emerging moths, Eri silk is a cruelty-free, sustainable textile deeply rooted in Northeast India's culture and rural economy.