In frames | A town that weaves gold
A town that took shape in stealth during a time of revolt within the princely state of Travancore roughly between 1798 and 1810, Balaramapuram in present-day Kerala has secured a unique brand name for its handloom dhotis and saris. The town in Thiruvananthapuram district was named after a former ruler of Travancore, Avittam Thirunal Bala…