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Pasapali sari also known as Saktapar is: a Bandha (Ikat) handloom sari weaved mainly in theāāBargarh district of Odisha, India. The name Pasapali is derived from pasÄ/gambling games using Chess board. These saris have intricate check patterns of contrast colors resembling the "chess boards which gives it such name."
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- Sonepur Handloom Cluster Archived 2011-07-23 at the Wayback Machine
- bomkai silk Archived 2010-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
- sambalpuri and sonepuri patta saree Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Deal inked with national brandsāāto promote state products
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