This story is from August 20, 2002

Devdas boosts West's fascination for gold

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's magnum opus Devdas has contributed to the West's fascination for Indian gold. The traditionally gold-draped Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit in the film have caught the attention of the westerners, especially women.
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<div class="section1"><div class="Normal">Sanjay Leela Bhansali''s magnum opus <span style="" font-style:="" italic="">Devdas</span> has contributed to the West''s fascination for Indian gold. The traditionally gold-draped Aishwarya Rai and Madhuri Dixit in the film have caught the attention of the westerners, especially women.<br />There has been a reported growing trend of western designers incorporating Indian jewellery and design in their work.
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<br />Indian jewellery is the in thing among westerners currently. Antique temple jewellery to give the courtesan look has been inspired by Bhansali''s saga <span style="" font-style:="" italic="">Devdas</span> and is currently the hottest trend abroad. <br />After creating records at the box-office <span style="" font-style:="" italic="">Devdas</span> has proved to be India''s gold rush in the West! </div> </div>
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