Aditya Gupta founded Rug Republic 32 years ago, it now employs around 5,000 people and makes up to 15,000 rugs per month. He says the Indian rug and carpet industry is facing stiff competition ...

Carpet weaving plays a significant role in the cottage industry, particularly in regions such as Uttar Pradesh. ... But when Indian carpets go to Turkey, they face a hefty 46% duty.

Shahnawaz Sofi, a second-generation carpet maker from Rathpora locality in Srinagar, the capital of Indian-administered Kashmir, has been using computers to create bold, unconventional designs ...

He recalls a Tibetan carpet in his parent’s bedroom. This second-hand purchase, “from a carpetwallah in Darjeeling or Kalimpong during the hot season of 1944 or 1945”, probably reminded his ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday visited the 'Carpet City' Bhadohi to review the progress of ...

Met Gala carpet was weaved by Indian artisans.(Instagram/@Neytt by Extraweave) Also Read: Met Gala is here, and so are the memes that will leave you in splits Neytt by Extraweave is the company ...

Aditya Gupta founded Rug Republic 32 years ago, it now employs around 5,000 people and makes up to 15,000 rugs per month. He says the Indian rug and carpet industry is facing stiff competition ...

Mohammad Rafiq Sofi using translated talim codes to guide his weaving An ancient symbolic code lies behind the intricate patterns of Kashmir's traditional handwoven carpets and rugs. Called talim ...

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