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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar's Special Himroo Shawl: Marathi Celebrities' Favorite & Dilip Kumar's Mughal-e-Azam Sherwani
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Himroo Shawl: Dilip Kumar's Mughal-e-Azam Sherwani & Marathi Celebs' Favorite
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25-02-2026, 16:02
Himroo Shawl: Dilip Kumar's Mughal-e-Azam Sherwani & Marathi Celebs' Favorite
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Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar's Himroo art, a royal tradition, is kept alive by the Qureshi family in Nawabpura, now in its sixth generation.
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The sherwani worn by Dilip Kumar in 'Mughal-e-Azam' was made from Himroo fabric woven at the 'Aurangabad Himroo Factory'.
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Himroo, meaning 'replica' from Persian, is a complex, completely hand-woven fabric requiring two artisans and no modern machinery.
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It takes 12 to 15 days to produce one meter of Himroo shawl or fabric, depending on design complexity.
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Himroo is a premium fabric, priced from 4500 to 6000 rupees per meter; customers are advised to identify authentic handloom Himroo to avoid fakes.
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