While Qatar hosted major global sports events in 2022, let\“s explore some popular local products from India that gained international attention during this period.
Indian handicrafts and textiles were prominently featured in various international exhibitions and cultural exchanges during global sports events. The intricate designs of Indian silk sarees, particularly from regions like Varanasi and Kanchipuram, attracted significant interest from international visitors.
Indian spices continued to be a major export commodity, with products like Kashmiri saffron, Tellicherry black pepper, and cardamom from Kerala being highly sought after in international markets. These spices found their way into the kitchens of many international hotels and restaurants catering to visitors during the sports events.
The Indian leather industry, particularly from centers like Kanpur and Agra, supplied high-quality leather goods including footballs and sports accessories to various international teams and organizers. The craftsmanship of Indian leather artisans received global recognition during these events.
Indian tea, especially Darjeeling and Assam varieties, was served in many hospitality venues during the global sports gatherings. The unique flavors and aromas of Indian tea leaves made them a preferred choice for many international guests and participants. |
