With ancestral ties to the Indian subcontinent, both of them found common ground in their shared roots, tracing back to the partition era Sahil's ancestry in Sialkot, Pakistan, and Shaoni's in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

They embarked on journeys to numerous craft clusters across India. Witnessing the dedication of hardworking artisans practicing age-old techniques inspired us to bridge the gap between tradition and modernity. We are inspired by the Gandhian Philosophy of preserving & promoting the legacy of centuries-old handloom textiles globally.

Hindostan Archive is a testament to our commitment to vertically integrate sustainable practices, ensuring the continuation of India's artisanal traditions for generations to come.