Acknowledgment

I express my deep sense of gratitude to every person who helped me or encouraged me in any way during my project; those who have lent me their knowledge, their materials and time during my research; those who have allowed me to use their practical work or pictures and those who have given me their support all the time. I would like to thank my sponsors Designer Aneeth Arora and Mr. Jasmeet Arora, the founder of Péro for giving me the opportunity to work for the company and allowing me the freedom to use péro’s infrastructure. The project with the company has helped me to Understand the market and hand-loom world. I would also like to thank Aneeth Arora for being my Industry guide for the project. She has been an immense support and guide through all the ups and downs in the process, from my research to the making of end products. Her feedback has helped me to improve my work at every stage. Most importantly, I would like to thank, all the artisans and the staff of the company who has worked hard to help me complete my project efficiently. They have lent me their knowledge and assistance to complete each product of the project. Special regards to Mr. Wasim, Mrs. Wasima and Mr. Menpal for assisting me with raw material processing.

I am grateful to my guide Dr. Shruti Tomar for her guidance and support. She has always stood beside me and helped me shape the project through her advice and encouragement and also by spending their precious time with me. During my stay in Delhi, I have met many people in and outside the company, who have helped me throughout the project with their valuable support and assistance. I want to thank Award-winning artisan Mr. Khem raj sundriyal and his son during my struggle for production in Panipat he was my path director, without him i would have never been able to find a channel to Ms. Arti who was the one to helped me with my final sampling and provided her weaver solely for my samples. I am immensely grateful to Mr. Abdul Sharid, the weaver who kept patience with all my samples and made them with utmost perfection. I want to thank those who helped me in various ways are: who were always there to answer all my queries and solve problems. I lastly want to thank my friends for their support in my ups and downs and for motivating me throughout the project. This document is also a reflection of current developments and is intended indirectly to give something back, where I have received so much.

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