Hanging threads: Fading heritage of handlooms in Saunsar
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Hanging threads: Fading heritage of handlooms in Saunsar
In the narrow lanes of Saunsar town in Madhya Pradesh's Pandhurna district, the rhythmic clacking of handlooms still echoes faintly under thatched roofs in Wards 2 and 3, a dwindling community of artisans labouring at wooden looms mounted on iron frames. Rajendra Dhunudas Pakhale, a 25-year veteran weaver, spends 10-12 hours daily crafting a single saree, with intricate designs demanding even more time. "We initially wove medical bandages," he e…
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