From Kashmiri handwork stoles to wooden furniture the shopaholics of the city are exploring all the handloom and handicraft stuff at the Gandhi Bazaar 2015 being put up at Gauhar Mahal.
The Bhopalites are also enjoying new varieties of the dress materials and other accessories from across the country at one stop.
The historical shopping hub of the city, Gauhar Mahal these days is embedded with Gandhi Shilp Bazaar 2015. Set in the rustic backdrop of historic palace the vendors from across the country have put up the stalls featuring the specialty of their regions.
At as many as 100 stalls from Bihar, Gujarat, Punjab, lucknow, Rajasthan, West Bengal and Bhopal the shopaholics are enjoying various varieties of various stuffs as they could witness the designs, the materials and the motifs which are totally new to them.
Notably, the exhibition cum sale is organized by Ministry of Textiles Government of India and Sant Ravidas Handicraft and Handloom Development Corporation, Bhopal. While talking about the handloom fair Deputy Director, Handloom and Handicraft Santosh Kumar said, “Earlier the handloom and handicraft fairs were organized by some non government organizations but this fair is much different from others as it is organized by Minister of Textile. So the pieces that will be brought here will be much rarer and will be much exotic to explore.” Elaborating more about it, he said, “This fair is organized with a motive not only give the vendors a sturdy platform for their stuff but also a chance to the shopaholics of the city to explore new stuff.”
The exhibition cum sale will continue till October 25.