Related Keywords: Ahimsa silk, Benaras Brocade, handloom of Benaras, handspun fabrics, Indian traditional textile, Khadi, Pashmina, textile and fashion world, textile map, textile market, tussar and moga silk
India is the second largest textile exporter in the world. Indian traditional textile has a unique combination of handspun fabrics and the inherited skill of weavers is the USP giving an edge in a mechanized world. Idiosyncratically, the handlooms of Benaras and khadi are among India’s greatest sartorial contributions to the world. They are a rarity in the world of textiles and need to be looked at with a fresh perspective.
