Bangladesh Handloom Board

The Bangladesh Handloom Board is a government owned and operated statutory public sector organisation in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

[1] As of 2024, Mr. Abu Ahmed Siddiquei, Additional Secretary is the Chairman of the board.

[1] It oversees the work of 1.5 million individual handloom workers in Bangladesh.

[3] It works for the preservation of classical Bangladesh weaving techniques of Benaras Palli, jamdani, and muslin.

[4][5] In 1981 it established a professional training institute for the use of handloom, in Narsingdi.