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    Khadi (pronounced [kʰaːdiː], Khādī), derived from khaddar, is a hand-spun and woven natural fibre cloth promoted by Mahatma Gandhi as swadeshi (self-sufficiency)...
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  • The Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is a statutory body formed in April 1957 by the Government of India, under the Act of Parliament, 'Khadi...
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  • Rajasthan Khadi and Village Industries Board is an agency of Government of Rajasthan set up in 1955 for assisting and encouraging Khadi and village industries...
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    amendment of the flag code in 2021, the flag was by law only to be made of khadi; a special type of hand-spun cloth or silk, made popular by Mahatma Gandhi...
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    Khadis Ibragimov (born May 21, 1995) is a Russian mixed martial artist and sambo practitioner. A professional competitor since 2017, he has also formerly...
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  • Shankarappa (1915 – 27 April 2005), known as Khadi Shankarappa, was an Indian senior freedom fighter and khādī (cotton) worker in Karnataka, based at Shimoga...
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    The Department of Handlooms, Handicrafts, Textiles and Khadi is one of the departments of Government of Tamil Nadu. The objective of the department is...
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    Medium Enterprises (MSME) shows a rise in the plan amount spent on the khadi sector from ₹1942.7 million to ₹14540 million, and non-plan amounts from...
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    served as chairman of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). In May 2015, Saxena was appointed chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission...
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  • Nahim Khadi (1948 – 13 June 2023) was a Sierra Leonean footballer and president of the Sierra Leone Football Association. Khadi was born to in Freetown...
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  • Khadi Don (born April 4, 1996) is an American social media personality, comedian, and actress. Don began posting on the video-sharing platform Vine in...
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    vast size and shape after rich Indians donated money and land dedicated to Khadi and Gramodyog societies which started cloth production in every household...
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  • Deshpande (31 March 1871 – 30 July 1960) also known as Lion of Karnataka, Khadi Bhageeratha of Karnataka, was an Indian activist who was the leader of the...
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  • Khadidjatou Fall, generally called Khadi Fall (born 1948), is a Senegalese author and former government minister. She came from an educated family who...
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    October 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2022. Sharma, Asha (1999). An American in Khadi: The Definitive Biography of Satyanand Stokes. New Delhi: Penguin Books...
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    Amrou Al-Kadhi (born 23 June 1990) is a British-Iraqi writer, drag performer, and filmmaker whose work primarily focuses on queer identity, cultural representation...
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  • Nahim Khadi Jr. (born 16 August 1979) is a Sierra Leonean former professional footballer who is currently assistant manager at Dulwich Hamlet. He has...
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  • flag. Apart from this, it also manufactures khadi clothes, khadi carpets, khadi bags, khadi caps, khadi bedsheets, soaps, handmade paper and processed...
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    Kauravi dialect (redirect from Khadi boli)
    Kauravi (Hindi: कौरवी, Urdu: کَوروی), also known as Khaṛībolī, is a dialect of Hindustani descended from Shauraseni Prakrit that is mainly spoken in northwestern...
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    garment of Hindu males, the wearing of which in the homespun and handwoven khadi allowed Gandhi to bring Indian nationalism to the millions, is seldom seen...
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  • Hadi Taqtaş (redirect from Khadi Taktash)
    1980-1983), Истәлекләр, шигерләр (2001). Also Romanized as Hadi Taktash or Khadi Taktash "Такташ, Һади". Tatar Encyclopaedia (in Tatar). Kazan: The Republic...
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  • 2021, Pankhuri was appointed Uttar Pradesh's first brand ambassador for Khadi. She completed her schooling from La Martiniere Girls' College, Lucknow...
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    petals are made of khadi, a spun cotton cloth popularised by Mahatma Gandhi on his spinning wheel. Jitesh Gadhia has stated that "the khadi poppy is a hugely...
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    Industrial co-operatives) Commerce Mining and Geology Handlooms and Textiles Khadi and Village Industries Coir Cashew Industry Plantation Directorate CPI(M)...
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  • Registration Act. MGIRI consists of six major divisions: Khadi & Textile Industries division Supported by Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), MGIRI...
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  • purpose of promoting Khadi and Village Industries in their respective states. The Khadi and Village Industries Boards, in turn, fund Khadi and Village...
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  • through khadi institutions he wanted to encourage village artisan and rural youth to set up cottage industries. He has been associated with Khadi Movement...
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    Nehru jacket is a variation of the Jodhpuri where the material is often khadi (hand-woven cloth). The Jodhpuri itself is an evolution from the Angarkha...
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    Telugu in different schools. Ponduru is famous for its khadi. The texture of handspun and handwoven khadi of this place is 125 count on account of its quality...
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  • fabric. Raw materials for khadi are restricted to cotton, silk and wool. There are two kinds of khadi used: The first is the khadi-bunting which makes up...
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