Monday, 19th July 2004 (4297 views)

A cluster of jewellery shops in a US town is proving popular amongst Indian consumers eager to purchase gold jewellery for their relatives.

The 'Little India' is a group of 30 jewellery shops in the Iselin section of the township, offering high quality 22-carat gold.

One family travels especially to the area to purchase the items, Sara Kaur told the Star-Ledger: "You can't get this back in Washington, D.C. Iselin is the number one market in the East Coast."

Biren Jhaveri of Natraj Jewelers, which is situated in the strip, explained more people visit the area as of its good location, jewellery selection and prices.

A number of different gold jewellery items are on sale, including necklaces, earrings and bangles, which also come studded with diamonds, sapphires and rubies.

 

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