Artisans give finishing touches to a handmade Kashmiri carpet in the compound of the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar on 16 May 2024. The artisans claim that it took them 9 years and more than 60,000 man-days for the production of the handmade Kashmiri carpet that would be exported. They also claimed that this Kashmiri carpet measuring 72 feet by 40 feet (2880 sq feet) is Asia’s largest handmade carpet. PIC: Taha Wani
