Laila Tyabji
Laila Tyabji is the founder and president of Dastkar, an Indian NGO dedicated to supporting traditional artisans and promoting their crafts. With a deep understanding of the cultural significance of artisanal work, she highlights the challenges faced by Indian craftsmen in gaining recognition for their skills and traditions, particularly in the face of global trends that often overlook local heritage. Tyabji's insights reflect the broader conversation about cultural appropriation and the importance of acknowledging the origins of traditional designs.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 11,673,021 | 8,545 | $40,000 | 29$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 29,567 | $2,700,000 | 1,176$ |
| Totals | 2 | 79,559,032 | 38,112 | $2,740,000 | 1,205$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Laila Tyabji, chairperson of Dastkar, advocates for the respect and appreciation of Indian artisans and their crafts.
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Bolivia:
Laila Tyabji finds the controversy with Prada understandable and irritating due to the lack of recognition for traditional artisanship.
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