had listed at least 15,000 handlooms and power looms operating in Solapur, employing over 2 lakh people, all producing the Solapuri chaddar. In 2004, the journal reports that exports amounted to ...

The 350-odd families weave silk sarees and form the handloom industry in Solapur, which is highly known for its textile industry, producing terry towels and chaddars. The weavers have been ...

The soft touch of handloom fabric, its graceful drape, breathability, and a spectrum of colors from soothing pastels to ...