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'Aalishan Pakistan' sees huge surge in visitors on second day

| | Sep 13, 2014, at 06:37 am
New Delhi, Sept 12 (IBNS): Lifestyle expo 'Aalishan Pakistan' saw both the exhibitors and shoppers in high spirits on day two of the exhibition on Friday at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi.

Visitors thronged to Hall no. 14 & 18, as the exhibition opened in the morning with an exuberant display of fashionable garments, accessories, home décor essentials, footwears, handicrafts, and jewelry. Gul Ahmed, Bareeze, Chen One, Sana Safinaz, Alkaram, Rang Ja are a few must visit stalls for those looking to buy vibrant Pakistani lawn suits, sarees, palazzos, kurtas for men, among others.

Besides there are specialist home décor companies from across the border like Pak Exports and others who have shoppers in awe of their décor accessories.

‘Aalishan Pakistan’ opened with a fashion show showcasing the best of Pakistani couture, that was held at Taj Palace here on Sept 10.

Famed design houses like Kayseria, Rang Ja, Lala Textiles, Faiza Samee, Deepak Perwani, Wardha Saleem, FNKAsia, Ahan and Farnaz Mustafa showcased their latest collection on the ramp and awed the audiences.

A four-day art exhibition titled ‘Pakistan Art Today’, showcasing the new works of 11 Pakistani contemporary artists was inaugurated on Thursday at Art Junction, The Lalit, by Padma Vibhushan Satish Gujral and the High Commission of Pakistan Abdul Basit.

The show is on till Sept 14 that will enable the visitors to acquaint themselves with the artworks from across the border.

Speaking about ‘Aalishan Pakistan’, S M Muneer, Chief Executive, TDAP, said, “Lifestyle Pakistan is an initiative of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan to further build on the efforts of the governments of Pakistan and India to normalize trade between the two countries. It is second showcase of top quality export products of Pakistan under one roof in India. With a trade potential of billions of dollars between the two countries, the event will not only offer a unique opportunity to trade community of India to interact with Pakistani counterparts but also a first-hand opportunity for customers to feel and own the best quality products Pakistan has to offer.”

‘Aalishan Pakistan' is an initiative of TDAP to further build on the efforts of the governments of Pakistan and India to normalize trade between the two countries.
 

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