Nandini Sawhny received a master's degree in textile design from Manchester Metropolitan University. She has been working with textiles for over 35 years, with her main focus being hand embroidery. Aisha Jameel studied product design at Pearl Academy. She has specialized in print design and embroidered textiles. Syed Anisur Rahman, Sheikh Abu Bakkar, Syed Amir Ali, Syed Nazir Ali, Sheikh Raju, and Syed Ershad Ali are second generation embroidery kaarigars from Bengal.