Freedom Movement: textile practices and the making of a nation

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India’s fight for independence from the British was a long struggle in which textile practices played a central part. Closely linked to the formation of the country as we know it today, these are still seen as symbols of resistance and sovereignty. Watch this video to learn more about this history. View the transcript: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xbmYWeGXWyVj-nlgpfnMlYkdHZ640MNH/view?usp=sharing View the detailed captions: https://drive.google.com/file/d/17dFHWtte5wwjv8flntJZ2vw7AVyuWEMx/view?usp=sharing Video and resources by The MAP Academy: https://mapacademy.io/academy/courses/textiles-from-the-indian-subcontinent-short-course/

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