Surat – Located in the bustling Ramwadi-Salabatpura area on Ring Road, Shubh Laxmi Textile Market has established itself as a prominent center for saree trade in Surat. Established in 2000, the market houses a total of 184 shops offering sarees in a wide price range from ₹150 to ₹2,000, catering to both wholesale and retail buyers.
Providing details about the market committee, treasurer Alok Luniya informed Loktej that the management team includes President Dayal Swami, Secretary Durga Parihar, and a total of nine active members who oversee the smooth functioning of the market.
Speaking to Loktej, Alok Luniya, who also owns Maharani Saree, shared that he has been involved in the saree business for the past 21 years, with a customer base spread across almost all Indian states. He operates both offline and online channels. Acknowledging the impact of the growing garments trend on saree sales, he noted that sarees continue to be the first choice for women on festive and traditional occasions.
Secretary Durga Ram Parihar, owner of Riddhi Siddhi, stated that he has been in the business for 25 years and mainly trades with clients in Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. His shop specializes in affordable sarees ranging from ₹150 to ₹300, making traditional attire accessible to a broad customer base.
Market President Dayal Swami, who runs Govind Textile, mentioned that he has been active in the Surat textile trade for the last three years. He highlighted that Shubh Laxmi Market is equipped with essential facilities such as security, organized infrastructure, and parking to ensure convenience for both traders and customers.
Today, Shubh Laxmi Textile Market stands as a reliable and respected name in Surat's traditional saree industry. With traders from across India relying on it for their sourcing needs, the market continues to serve as a trusted destination for quality and variety in ethnic wear.
