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From: S4NKALP <sankalptharu50028@gmail.com>
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+# Vendora - E-Commerce Platform
+
+Vendora is a modern e-commerce platform built with React Native (Expo) for the frontend and Django REST Framework for the backend.
+
+## Project Overview
+
+This full-stack e-commerce application offers:
+
+- Product browsing by categories
+- User authentication and account management
+- Shopping cart functionality
+- Order processing
+- Product ratings and reviews
+- Responsive design for mobile and web
+
+## Tech Stack
+
+### Frontend
+- React Native (Expo)
+- TypeScript
+- TailwindCSS/NativeWind for styling
+- React Navigation for routing
+- Axios for API calls
+
+### Backend
+- Django
+- Django REST Framework
+- SQLite (development)
+- JWT Authentication
+
+## Project Structure
+
+The project is organized into two main directories:
+
+- `/frontend` - React Native Expo application
+- `/backend` - Django REST API
+
+## Getting Started
+
+### Backend Setup
+
+1. Navigate to the backend directory:
+   ```
+   cd backend
+   ```
+
+2. Install dependencies:
+   ```
+   pip install -r requirements.txt
+   ```
+
+3. Run migrations:
+   ```
+   python manage.py migrate
+   ```
+
+4. Start the server:
+   ```
+   python manage.py runserver
+   ```
+
+### Frontend Setup
+
+1. Navigate to the frontend directory:
+   ```
+   cd frontend
+   ```
+
+2. Install dependencies:
+   ```
+   npm install
+   ```
+
+3. Start the development server:
+   ```
+   npm start
+   ```
+
+4. Follow the Expo instructions to run on your device or emulator
+
+## Features
+
+- Product catalog with categories
+- User registration and authentication
+- Shopping cart management
+- Order processing and history
+- Product search and filtering
+- Product ratings and reviews
+
+## API Endpoints
+
+Detailed API documentation can be found in the respective README files within the frontend and backend directories. 
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