{"id":34879,"date":"2026-01-27T11:48:39","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T06:18:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=34879"},"modified":"2026-01-27T11:48:39","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T06:18:39","slug":"sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Sumit Sawhney, Top IP Design Registrant In The Jewellery Industry,  Gets R-Day Parade Special Invitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sumit Sawhney, Founder and Creative Director of fine jewellery brand Apala by Sumit, Delhi, was extended a special invitation to attend the 77<sup>th<\/sup> celebration of India\u2019s Republic Day Parade this year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to design and Intellectual Property.<\/p>\n<p>Sawhney is among the top Intellectual Design registrants in India and ranks No.1 in the jewellery industry, making him the only designer from the sector to receive this distinction.<\/p>\n<p>He was chosen as one of the 40 renowned individuals from across the country, representing diverse fields such as science, innovation, start-ups, pharmaceuticals and enterprise; his recognition underlines the growing importance of design-led thinking and IP protection in India\u2019s creative economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be recognised by the Government of India on the occasion of Republic Day is an honour of a lifetime. I\u2019m humbled to be acknowledged for my journey in design and Intellectual Property. This moment is not just about me\u2014it celebrates years of perseverance, experimentation and a firm belief in the power of original design and protected creativity,\u201d Sawhney commented.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sumit Sawhney, Founder and Creative Director of fine jewellery brand Apala by Sumit, Delhi, was extended a special invitation to attend the 77th celebration of India\u2019s Republic Day Parade this year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to design and Intellectual Property. Sawhney is among the top Intellectual Design registrants in India and ranks No.1&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":34880,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[83],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-34879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bulletin"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Sumit Sawhney, Top IP Design Registrant In The Jewellery Industry, Gets R-Day Parade Special Invitation - Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow\" \/>\n<meta name=\"googlebot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"bingbot\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Sumit Sawhney, Top IP Design Registrant In The Jewellery Industry, Gets R-Day Parade Special Invitation - Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sumit Sawhney, Founder and Creative Director of fine jewellery brand Apala by Sumit, Delhi, was extended a special invitation to attend the 77th celebration of India\u2019s Republic Day Parade this year in recognition of his outstanding contribution to design and Intellectual Property. Sawhney is among the top Intellectual Design registrants in India and ranks No.1&hellip;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-01-27T06:18:39+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Republic-Day.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/\",\"name\":\"Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?s={search_term_string}\",\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Republic-Day.jpg\",\"width\":1000,\"height\":600},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/\",\"name\":\"Sumit Sawhney, Top IP Design Registrant In The Jewellery Industry, Gets R-Day Parade Special Invitation - Solitaire magazine is a International jewellery magazine - India\\u2019s leading B2B gem and jewellery magazine\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2026-01-27T06:18:39+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-27T06:18:39+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/#\/schema\/person\/b614a6d604f6c36c387b4c876bb33d79\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/sumit-sawhney-top-ip-design-registrant-in-the-jewellery-industry-gets-r-day-parade-special-invitation\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":[\"Person\"],\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/#\/schema\/person\/b614a6d604f6c36c387b4c876bb33d79\",\"name\":\"GJEPC\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/#personlogo\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/f6c5b479a8ec14da0f88385e2b6cd51ccb37ac80c31409ecaebe5524700952a2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"GJEPC\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34879"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34881,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34879\/revisions\/34881"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34880"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34879"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=34879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}