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'India's handloom sector signifies our rich, diverse cultural heritage,' says Amit Shah

'India's handloom sector signifies our rich, diverse cultural heritage,' says Amit Shah

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UP Results: Cong’s poll sop for weavers fails to get votes
Danish • 13 years ago
Congress’ announcement of a financial package worth more than Rs 6,000 crores for weavers could not translate into votes for the party in Uttar Pradesh, home to more than two lakh weavers.
UP's poster boy: Faizan who met Rahul Gandhi
Danish • 13 years ago
Faizan Ahmed, 25, has become the face of weavers (locally known as bunkar) in the current Uttar Pradesh elections. While talking about the plight of weavers in his election rallies, Rahul Gandhi makes it a point to mention Faizan.

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