From handicraft exhibition by women artisans, drag show, Gujarati comedy play to a literary meetup, Ahmedabad has a lot of enriching experiences to offer residents and tourists this week.
Jabbar Khatri, and his nephew, Mubin, hail from a family of ajrakh artisans from Dhamadka in Kutch, Gujarat. Together, they run Jabbar & Mubin, a brand that aims to make ajrakh popular globally.
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Initially, the practice was restricted to the Dhamadka village in Bhuj. However, the 2001 earthquake and the imminent water crisis prompted the craft production to expand beyond Dhamadka to Ajrakhpur.