Inside a smoky factory in the western city of Surat, machines run 24 hours a day to churn out fabrics showing jets and the face of an air force pilot shot down in a dog fight with the neighbouring rival.
Both nations said they downed jets, with Pakistan capturing a pilot, in a long-running conflict over the Kashmir region.
At Annapurna Industries, workers toil in three shifts to meet demand for saris, which retail at around 850 rupees ($12).
He returned to India on March 1 to a hero's welcome and the flare up has eased for now.
"I had only expected orders for some 500 saris," said Manish Agrawal, a director at Annapurna Industries. "But it's already crossed 4,000 and still more orders are pouring in."
"I prepared one design in only four hours after our surgical strike into Pakistan. It usually takes seven days to make such a design," said Vinod Surana, the owner of Jamkudi Sarees.
"It's been a hit."