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The traditional handi just got a quirky new twist

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In 2013, two young graphic design students from Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, decided to celebrate their graduation by exploring the landscape of Ladakh. During the trip, they were enamoured by the beautiful metal cups in which the local people served traditional butter tea. "We wanted to buy the cups, but couldn't find them anywhere," says Surkhi Matharu. She and her friend, Malika Budhiraj, soon realised that the traditional serving ware, unique to diverse cultures across India, was slowly dying out. A year later, they set up Baarique with the aim to revive ...

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