What is Gani Market in Erode?

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Gani Market, the Abdul Gani Textile Market, is Erode's municipal textile market near Panneerselvam Park, open since 1983. It has been rebuilt as a complex of about 240 shops and now does mainly retail, since the weekly sandhai there stopped.

The Abdul Gani Textile Market (Gani Market) has been Erode's municipal textile market since 1983. The Erode City Municipal Corporation owns and runs it.

  • Rebuilt under the Smart City scheme; the new complex opened around 2024 with about 240 shops.
  • For decades it hosted Erode's weekly cloth market, but the sandhai stopped there after the new complex opened.
  • Now mainly retail, with seasonal bulk buying before Onam (about Rs 10 crore of business in the season).

Updated 15 October 2026 Share on WhatsApp

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