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Fashion show gives hope to fashion-deprived Srinagar.


Byline: ANI

Srinagar Srinagar (srēnŭ`gər) or Serinagar (sərēnŭ`–), city (1981 est. pop. 588,000), Jammu and Kashmir, India, historic capital of Kashmir, on the Jhelum River. , Oct. 12 (ANI): Amateur models showcased exquisite ex·qui·site
n.
Extremely intense, keen, or sharp. Used of pain or tenderness.
 modern and traditional designer wears at a fashion show in Srinagar.

The participants said such programmes should be organised regularly so that they can understand fashion.

"Nobody in Kashmir has much knowledge on fashion, so if such programmes are held, they would help the people get up to date knowledge on fashion and it would also provide the youth a chance to be in the fashion race. There is no platform in Srinagar so we are providing them this small platform so that they can progress in future," said Nasir Ali Khan Ali Khan is a citizen of Pakistan, and a permanent resident of the United States.[1] One of his sons, Majid Khan, was held in extrajudicial detention, in secret interrogation centers, run by the CIA, for four years. , a Kashmiri Kashmiri (kăshmē`rē), language belonging to the Dardic group of the Indo-Iranian subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages. See Indo-Iranian languages.  model.

The show was received with big applause from the spectators who had till date seen fashion shows only on television.

"I feel it would provide a boost to our business and a chance to the youth to showcase their talent. It is an initiative that has been started and more such efforts should be made to organise more such programmes," said Showkat Sahil, a local. (ANI)

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