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is an Indian fashion designer, known for his designs catering to both men and women. He began his career in 1986, founding Orchid
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Bal won the 'Designer of the Year' award at the Indian
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He is best known for his use of lotus and peacock motifs. He frequently uses rich fabrics like velvet, brocade and his designs are elaborate, inspired by Indian grandeur and royalty. He has also partnered with
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It's a simple explanation. I come from
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