On powerlooms you just have to operate a machine,” says Tambe.
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Tambe attended school till Class 2
but had to drop out because his parents could not afford it.
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Tambe estimates that the first powerloom came to Rendal in the early 1970s,
bought from Mumbai by a local businessman.
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Only four weavers- among them 82-year-old Vasant Tambe- remain in Rendal village of Maharashtra's Kolhapur district,
where thriving handloom karkhanas gave way to falling demand and powerlooms.
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On 22nd November 2018,
47 years old Indian Cricketer Pravin Tambe became the first player to pick up a hat-trick
in the history of cricket's newest format T-10 League.
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On this loom of sagwan wood, Tambe weaves 66 metres of cloth every two weeks,
and on average uses 130 metres of yarn a month, which goes on to be stitched into high-quality shirts.