A young Indian woman, Anushka Sharma, under the guidance of her friend, Bhargavi Deshpande, decides upon chance to interview a Pashmina salesman, Sohail, who has traveled to Indore (Madhya Pradesh) all the way from Srinagar for a handloom exhibition. The conversation that unfolds is then contextualized by their other friend, 17-year-old Vipassana Wahib Gautam who has produced the text and provided the audio featured in the Acquaintance (opinions and interviews) section at Inverse Journal.

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