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  2. RmKV - Wikipedia

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    RmKV Silks in Chennai RmKV Silks in Vannarapettai RmKV Silks putting up banner to mark Thai Pongal celebration. RmKV began business operations initially as a small scale business enterprise at Turunelveli in 1924. [4] The company was named as RmKV in honor of its founding father Rm K Visvanatha Pillai by using initials mentioned on his birth ...

  3. The Chennai Silks - Wikipedia

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    In 2007, a Guinness world record - "most expensive silk saree" was created by Chennai Silks. [5] It was worth about $100,021; £50,679 (worth ₹41 lakhs) and features reproductions of 11 famous paintings by the Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma. The main image is a reproduction of Raja Ravi Varma's Galaxy of Musicians. It took around 4760 hours to ...

  4. Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi

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    Textiles. The state is one of the largest producer of textile yarns and finished garments, accounting for more than 70% of the national output. The department is responsible for the management of entire textile supply chain including facilitating resources including materials, land and labour, textile machinery, education and research and promotion. [13]

  5. List of tourist attractions in Chennai - Wikipedia

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    Traditional items like the leaf and palmyra-fiber handicrafts from Tirunelveli, bronze and brass castings and traditional jewellery from Kumbakonam, metal works from Thanjavur, stone carvings from Mahabalipuram, silks from Kanchipuram are for sale in shops and boutiques. T. Nagar, the neighbourhood is the shopping hub of the city.

  6. Kanchipuram - Wikipedia

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    Kanchipuram silk saris hanging. Kanchipuram is a traditional centre of silk weaving and handloom industries for producing Kanchipuram Sarees. The industry is worth ₹ 100 cr (US$18.18 million), but the weaving community suffers from poor marketing techniques and duplicate market players. [80]

  7. Tirunelveli - Wikipedia

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    The 2nd Vande Bharat Express (20665,20666) of Tamil Nadu runs between (Tirunelveli to Chennai) almost fully packed in the day time with 110% booking rate, whereas the most demanded Nellai express (12631,12632) also runs at its max capacity The line from Tirunelveli to Sengottai railway station was opened in 1903; the connection to Quilon, which ...

  8. List of geographical indications in India - Wikipedia

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    Arani Silk: Handicraft Tamil Nadu: 2007–08 62 83 Bastar Dhokra: Handicraft Chhattisgarh: 2008–09 63 84 Bastar Wooden Craft: Handicraft Chhattisgarh: 2008–09 64 91 Nirmal toys and craft: Handicraft Telangana: 2008–09 65 59 Maddalam of Palakkad: Handicraft Kerala: 2008–09 66 58 Screw Pine Craft of Kerala: Handicraft Kerala: 2008–09 67 ...

  9. Sowcarpet - Wikipedia

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    In his book Madras Rediscovered, Chennai city chronicler S. Muthiah writes that Gujarati immigrants from Saurashtra who established themselves as a weaving community in Madurai and Tirunelveli arrived in the Sowcarpet neighbourhood in the 17th century. The diamond and silk merchants, who gave the neighbourhood its name, arrived in the 18th ...