Parvati B Morabad

From Ancient Threads to Colonial Commerce: The Evolution of West Bengals Silk Industry from Mythical Origins to Independence

Kishore S. M, Shalini K. S, Nikhil Reddy K. S, Chinmayi S, Manideep Kotipalli, Bharthisha S. M & Parvati B Morabad · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2024

Silk production, or sericulture, has a rich history that is frequently eclipsed by its modern applications. Sericulture began in ancient China approximately 3000 BC and this was a well held secret until it spread to Korea, India and eventually the West through a variety of causes...