The weaving community in Kurnool has seen a drastic turnaround in its fortunes in recent years. The advent of powerlooms, combined with low wages and an influx of Gadwal silk saris, have turned out to ...
Gadwal Weavers Society has opened a new saree store in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, further promoting Telangana's iconic handloom heritage. Established in 1986, the society continues to support weavers, ...
At first sight, Gadwal, with its chaotic traffic and grimy streets, might come across as underwhelming. However, once you venture out of the town into the surrounding countryside, the landscape takes ...
The steady, rhythmic rattle of the looms is audible as we enter a house in Injapuram, on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Brothers Yadagiri and Nagaraj, who were earlier part of the Gadwal silk weaving ...