A self-taught artiste, Dulari Devi belongs to a fisherman community, not traditionally known for painting, but she developed interest in the art in the company of famed Madhubani painters ...

Patna: On the day she presents the Budget, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman's choice of sari is always in the limelight, as people wait to see which local art or craft she chooses to represent ...

Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has decided to wear a saree as a tribute to Madhubani Art and Padma Shri Dulari Devi, a Mithila art expert from Bihar. Dulari Devi represents ...

During Sitharaman’s visit for a credit outreach programme at the Mithila Art Institute, Devi, a Padma Shri Award winner, told her about the intricacies of the Madhubani art and how sarees are ...

She can be seen donning a white saree with a golden border. The white saree has Madhubani art along the borders and a red blouse completes the traditional white saree. Madhubani art is a type of ...

Celebrating India’s cultural heritage, the finance minister chose a special saree for the big day ... outreach program at the Mithila Art Institute in Madhubani, Bihar, Hindustan Times reported.

The presentation of the Budget generates significant interest, including attention towards the finance minister's choice of attire. FM Sitharaman's saree selections for budget presentations have ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman upon her arrival at the Parliament House complex to present the Union Budget 2025-26. | Photo Credit: PTI Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is ...

The saree features a beautiful Madhubani motif. Madhubani art, which is characterised by striking patterns and bright colours, is central to the Mithila region of Bihar. This traditional art form ...

However, her attire grabbed everyone's attention as she wore a Madhubani art Saree made by Padma awardee Dulari Devi. Sitharaman honored the 2021 Padma Shri awardee through her attire selection.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is set to present the budget for a record eighth time, donning a saree inspired by Madhubani Art to honor the artistry of Padma awardee Dulari Devi.

Notably, Madhubani is a traditional folk art form from Bihar's Mithila region. The saree has intricate geometric patterns, depictions of nature and mythology and floral motifs. #UnionBudget2025 ...