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Luxury handbag company fighting discrimination in India

The sound of men punching holes into colourful rubber sheets reverberates across a tiny studio in India's largest slum -- an unlikely birthplace for luxury handbags made by a marginalised community seeking to reclaim its identity. "Chamar Studio" owes its name, derived from the Sanskrit word for 'skin' and long used locally as a slur, to leather...

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