From Pochampally and Gadwal to Narayanpet and Siddipet, Telangana’s handloom traditions carry generations of skill, but recognition seldom translates into fair incomes for weavers
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Siddipet Gollabhama sarees, Himru weaving and Gongadi sheep wool blankets have been featured in the UNESCO’s list of nearly 50 iconic textile crafts of the country. UNESCO, in its “Handmade for the 21st Century: Safeguarding Traditional Indian Textile” report, listed the histories and legends behind the textiles, especially the strenuous efforts put in […]
