Kannauj Attar: A Testament to Tradition  (World’s Largest Attar Manufacturers in Kannauj)

Located in the heart of Uttar Pradesh in India, the ancient city of Kannauj is also known as the Perfume Capital of India. This aroma hub Kannauj has become synonymous with the alchemy of perfumery all over the world. From its humble beginnings as a small family business in late 18th century to the global stage today with export in over 50+ countries including US, Middle East, Europe & Australia regions, Kannauj Attar has became the most trusted attar manufacturer and D2C brand, making fragrance oils from natural ingredients.

Started by Lt. Mr Guljari Lal Tripathi as a very small family business in 1872, the company was later transformed into a Private Limited entity formed in 2020 by the name of Ancient Fragrances Private Limted. The 5th generation of the family is currently managing and the business. Brand kannauj Attar is owned by Abhishek Tripathi and Devanshi Mishra who are the appointed directors and primary shareholders in the business.

A Brief History of Kannauj

Kannauj’s fragrant legacy dates back over a thousand years, making it one of the oldest perfumery centers in the world. The city’s geographical location along the ancient trade routes contributed to its early access to exotic spices, herbs, and botanicals. Kannauj became a melting pot of aromatic traditions, with skilled artisans weaving fragrant tales that transcended generations.