# Dia Mirza wears mother’s Banarasi saree at Operation Safed Sagar

2026-08-08T09:53:46+00:00 | Entertainment | Indian Opinion Desk

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Actress Dia Mirza wore her mother's Banarasi handloom saree at the Delhi premiere of Operation Safed Sagar on National Handloom Day, reports Freepress Journal. She posted photos and a message celebrating Indian handcrafted textiles and the artisans who weave them. The deep maroon saree featured gold-toned motifs, zari work, and a broad pallu with antique gold patterns. She accessorised minimally with gold earrings and bracelets, pairing the saree with a navy blue blouse. Mirza urged support for India's artisans, calling it a privilege to stand for them.

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- freepressjournal.in <https://www.freepressjournal.in/lifestyle/dia-mirza-drapes-her-mothers-banarasi-saree-for-operation-safed-sagar-delhi-event-honours-national-handloom-day>

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