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Feb 20, 2022

Watch | 'Everyone Loves Leather Goods, Yet Hates Those Who Make Them': Kanpur's Leather Industry

How is Kanpur's world-famous leather industry faring?
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The Wire‘s election coverage team has reached Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh. Kanpur’s leather is famous in the country and abroad.

Mukul Singh Chauhan explores the status of Kanpur’s leather industry in this ground report.

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