Aarong
Aarong (Bengali: আড়ং, lit. 'Village Fair') is a social enterprise chain of Bangladeshi department stores specializing in Bengali ethnic wear and handicrafts. It is owned by the non-profit development agency BRAC, and employs thousands of rural artisans across the country.
Basic Information
- Category: business
- Founded: 1978
- Headquarters: Dhaka
- Website: https://www.aarong.com/
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1978 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Website: https://www.aarong.com/ (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Dhaka (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Country: Bangladesh (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
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- Aarong — Official Site (official)
- Aarong — Wikipedia (reference)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-22
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Aarong (Bengali: আড়ং, lit. 'Village Fair') is a social enterprise chain of Bangladeshi department stores specializing in Bengali ethnic wear and handicrafts. It is owned by the non-profit development agency BRAC, and employs thousands of rural artisans across the country.
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