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Vijai Singh Katiyar’s Indian Saris: Traditions, Perspectives, Design presents a complete overview of the various types of Saris in India and the current trends in Sari design and fashion. Summary of the Book Vijai Singh Katiyar discusses the art of designing a sari in today’s world. He discusses the various traditions in North and South India, helping readers understand how saris have evolved throughout the centuries. He also writes how saris are symbols of India’s socio-cultural and economic ethos, and how the art of sari weaving has changed with time. He presents readers all the current trends in sari fashion, and helps them understand the various styles that permeate the designs of the day. About Vijai Singh Katiyar Vijai Singh Katiyar is the Activity Chairperson, Professional Education Programmes - Design Pedagogy, Education Reforms at the National Institute of Design. He is also the founder of the International Center for Indian Crafts (ICIC) and a member of the Governing Council and the Policy & Planning Committee. Katiyar has also written Design Education: Tradition and Modernity.