Karupannya Rangpur Ltd., founded in 1991 in Rangpur, is a socially conscious, community-driven enterprise committed to reviving the ancient Bengali art of Shatranji rug-making. Initially launched with just five local artisans, the company has grown to employ around 7,000 craftsmen and workers, producing over 60 varieties of hand‑woven rugs crafted from eco‑friendly materials such as recycled garment and textile waste, jute fibers, and natural yarn