Vastra Utsav 2026 Celebrates India’s Textile Heritage on July 31 and August 1, 2026

Exam-focused facts from the 1 August 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Vastra Utsav 2026 was held on July 31 and August 1, 2026 at Sri Kuchalambal Kalyana Mahal, Chetpet, Chennai.
The event was organized by Friends of DakshinaChitra (FoD) as a fundraiser for DakshinaChitra, a living museum of South Indian art and culture.
Nearly 50 stalls showcased handlooms, crafts, sustainable fashion, and traditional food products from across India.
Master weavers from Rajasthan, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, and Madhya Pradesh participated in the exhibition.
Entry to Vastra Utsav 2026 was free for visitors.