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Surat, Gujarat : Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation, had a very strong opinion on the handlooms and had a very passionate view of his role in the nation's economy. Taking this idea forward, the students of IDT prepared a picture of Gandhiji by connecting various handlooms of India. It was directed by Aarushi, a teacher in the institution. The entire picture was created by the children of fashion design. Gandhiji was a proponent of handlooms, and in 1919 when things were looking hazy for the handloom industry, he brought back his ideas. Gandhiji saw two things in handloom…