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Saran

Leather Footwear from Saran: Traditional Craft, Quality & Growing Business Potential Leather Footwear from Saran is a craft that is gaining popularity. Saran, Bihar is famous for its cultural heritage and traditional skills that have been passed down through generations. One of the emerging opportunities in this region is leather footwear from Saran, where traditional...

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Hathras

Indias Famous Asafoetida Hub With Huge Business Potential Hathras, a district of Uttar Pradesh is well known for the production and trade of Hing also known as Asafoetida. Hing has a strong smell and taste and it is used a lot in Indian cooking. It helps with digestion too. The citys traditional spice businesses have...

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The Art of Rampur Karchob

Rampur: The Home of Traditional Karchob Patchwork Rampur is a district that has a lot of culture in Uttar Pradesh. It is famous for something called Patchwork, which is known locally as Karchob. Karchob is part of a program called One District One Product, which helps promote products. Karchob embroidery shows the history of handmade...

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Gorakhpur: India’s Hub for Terracotta Craft

Gorakhpur: India’s Renowned Hub for Terracotta Craft Gorakhpur, a place in Uttar Pradesh is well known around the world for its wonderful terracotta craft, one of India’s oldest and most loved traditional art forms. Terracotta Craft is the product of the district because of its deep cultural roots and amazing skill. Terracotta Craft is made...

Inside Rohtas’s Sonachur Rice

Inside Rohtas’s Sonachur Rice: The Fragrant Grain from Bihar’s Rice Bowl Rohtas’s Sonachur rice is one of Bihar’s most cherished but lesser-known agricultural treasures. Grown in the fertile plains of what is famously called Bihar’s “dhan ka katora,” or rice bowl, this fragrant variety has been a staple of local kitchens for generations. With growing...

East Champaran’s Pearl Button

Inside East Champaran’s Pearl Button Industry: Bihar’s Forgotten Craft of Shell and Shine The pearl button industry in East Champaran is really something. It is based in a town called Mehsi. This industry is one of the unique things about Bihar.. Not a lot of people know about it. A time ago someone in Mehsi...