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Khadi consciousness
Updated On: 25 January, 2013 12:59 AM IST | | Soma Das
To celebrate India's 53rd Republic Day, eco-friendly design studio Creative Bee is hosting a Khadi Week where a hand-woven fabric collection will be on display
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The hand-spun fabric of Khadi is linked inextricably to India’s freedom movement. In the 1920s, Mahatma Gandhi’s Khadi movement promoted the spinning of indigenous Khadi as a means to generate employment and a measure to boycott foreign goods by promoting Indian goods.

Khadi has regained its popularity as a garment of choice
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