The Indian town that bottled the smell of rain: How Kannauj turned rose petals, copper stills and an ancient craft into a global fragrance legacy
Tucked away in Uttar Pradesh, roughly 80 kilometres from Kanpur, sits a town most Indians have never heard of, yet it has quietly built a global reputation entirely around scent. This is Kannauj, officially and popularly celebrated across the country as the Perfume Capital of India. According to various industry estimates circulating in recent years, […]
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