A Blessing in my journey
“No Success or achievement in material terms is worthwhile unless it serves the needs or interests of the country and its people and is achieved by fair and honest means.” – JRD Tata Chase your dreams with passion and believe in yourself. That’s exactly what I’ve done so far. Authentic Parsi Gara hand embroidery is an age-old but now dying art, killed by cheap knock-offs to satisfy a growing but undiscerning demand. Yet in its purest form, it calls for intricacy and perfection to the nth degree. It’s a slow process that involves many hours of hard work and perseverance, a true labour of love. A gara saree is a timeless heirloom passed down like jewellery. I was fortunate to inherit two of these rare beauties during my wedding. I immediately fell in love with them, and decided that this art had to be preserved and continued in its original form, no shortcuts. Balancing between my career while I worked from home and raised my children, I realised that