Consider the following pairs State & Handloom Style  1. Madhya Pradesh - Chanderi  2. Odisha - Bomkai  3. Maharashtra – Paithani How many of the pairs are correctly matched? 

The 11th National Handloom Day was celebrated at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi.  • The handloom sector played a vital role in India’s freedom movement. The Swadeshi Movement, launched on August 7, 1905, championed indigenous industries, especially handlooms, as a form of economic resistance to colonial rule. ƒ In honour of this legacy, August 7 was declared National Handloom Day in 2015. ƒ Every region in India has developed its unique handloom style. ƒ For example, Rajasthan is known for its tie and dye, Madhya Pradesh for Chanderi, and Uttar Pradesh for Jacquard patterns. ƒ Other well-known styles include Bomkai from Odisha, Kunbi from Goa, Paithani from Maharashtra, Kotpad from Odisha, Balarampuram from Kerala, Jamdani and Baluchari from West Bengal.