Aronai is a traditional handwoven scarf of the Bodo community in Assam, symbolizing respect, honor, and cultural pride. Made from cotton or silk, it features vibrant colors and intricate geometric patterns inspired...
Read MoreAronai is a traditional handwoven scarf of the Bodo community in Assam, symbolizing respect, honor, and cultural pride. Made from cotton or silk, it features vibrant colors and intricate geometric patterns inspired...
Read MoreAronai is a traditional handwoven scarf of the Bodo community in Assam, symbolizing respect, honor, and cultural pride. Made from cotton or silk, it features vibrant colors and intricate geometric patterns inspired by Bodo heritage. Aronai is an integral part of Bodo attire, often used during festivals like Bwisagu, cultural ceremonies, and as a mark of felicitation or respect. It also serves practical purposes, such as providing warmth in winter.
In recognition of its cultural and artisanal significance, Aronai has been granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, ensuring its authenticity and protecting the rights of traditional Bodo weavers. This status highlights its uniqueness as a handwoven textile indigenous to the Bodo community and helps promote its heritage, craftsmanship, and economic value in both national and international markets.