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chappal

(ˈtʃʌpəl)
n
(Clothing & Fashion) one of a pair of sandals, usually of leather, worn in India
[from Hindi]
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You can't remove him with your hand and you cannot hit it with a 'chappal' (slipper) either," he had said.
The department took action against Shinwari, the famous Kaptaan Chappal creator, after the pictures of snakeskin sandals went viral on social media, saying that if the chappals were indeed made of snakeskin then the cobbler would have to face legal consequences as well as a fine.
Officials of the wildlife department raided the shop of Nooruddin Shinwari, the famous Kaptaan Chappal maker, in the city on Sunday and seized the pair of snakeskin chappals.
Famous cobbler Nooruddin Shinwari showing the snakeskin used to make Kataan Chappal for Imran Khan.
PESHAWAR -- With only four days left in Eidul Fitre celebrations, the demands of traditional jiggery (gur) made Rajjar sweets and Charsadda Chappal have increased manifold in city markets and shopping malls artistically decorated by shopkeepers to get maximum profits ahead of Eid.
Majority of sweet shops and Chappal stores in Peshawar were flooded with Rajar sweets and CharsaddaChappal during last days of Ramadan, attracting customers mostly youth, children and women in abundance.
A number of customers thronging bazzars and markets in the search of traditional famous Balochi Chappal to select decent, shiny and unique designed pair of shoes for themselves and family members.
Charsadda Chappal Maker Association (CCMA) President Malik Waheed, Eng Syed Qasim Ali Shah, Director, TEVTA, Peshawar, Muhammad Ali, Manager, Smeda, Peshawar, Sarir ud Din, Director, TDAP, Peshawar and other stakeholders were present in the meeting.
Azhar Ali Dahar, Director General (South), Trade Development Authority of Pakistan, Karachi chaired a meeting of the Management Committee of Footwear Training Institute (FTI), Charsaddafor the revival of the Institute at TDAP, Peshawar on FridayMalik Waheed, President, Charsadda Chappal Maker Association (CCMA), Charsadda, Eng.
"Javed Iqbal Siddiqui narrates the amazing story of Stylo Group, saying that in the mid 70s, when his father, who was initially a simple salesman, started a small shoe store in the vicinity of Bano Bazaar called Bano Chappal. "After quite some time, on account of a dispute with the landowner, we decided to wind up the Bano Chappal project and to launch a new shoe store with a different name Stylo.
Dallas, TX, August 08, 2015 --(PR.com)-- Peshawari Chappal is a daily wear footwear of Pukhtoon men in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan and the Pukhtoons of Afghanistan.