The silver hands of Hupari
In Maharashtra’s Hupari town, women artisans drive a ₹1,000-crore silver industry, sustaining a century-old trade. Radheshyam Jadhav reports on how, despite being underpaid and excluded from formal leadership, they forge their own economic autonomy in a deeply traditional landscape
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In Maharashtra’s Hupari town, women artisans drive a ₹1,000-crore silver industry, sustaining a century-old trade. Radheshyam Jadhav reports on how, despite being underpaid and excluded from formal leadership, they forge their own economic autonomy in a…
