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Sunday Levity: Handmade writing instruments

08.22.2011 · Posted in Aside, Economy

Now for something completely different Here’s an excerpt of an article I wrote for Mint Lounge on the wonderful handmade fountain pens of Andhra Pradesh. Several years ago, I heard about a manufacturer of fountain pens in Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh, whose products were said to have been used by national leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, ...