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Aman sets the ramp on fire at Kolkata Fashion Week Kolkata:
Former Bollywood actor Zeenat Aman revived the romance of yesteryears when
she walked the ramp to the tunes of 'Churaliya hain tumne jo dil ko', a hit of
the in eighties, at the Kolkata Fashion Week. The show presented a gorgeous selection
of sarees and dhotis. Zeenat Aman, credited with bringing the western heroine
look to Bollywood, said it was important to walk the ramp as it focused on weaves
of the local talent. "For me, it's very important to walk the ramp here because
the weaves of the local talent being showcased. I really requested the organisers
if they could get the weavers to come and walk the ramp with me but they said
no as the weavers have dropped their clothes and gone back to their villages,"
said Aman. The fashion week focuses on the cultural heritage of Bengal, especially
that of the weavers. At least 35 of the country's top models sashayed down the
ramp during the four-day show.
-April
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