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  2. Phulkari - Wikipedia

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    Their products retail at PHULKARI- Punjab Government Emporiums [33] in New Delhi, Chandigarh, Patiala, Kolktata, and Amritsar. The Patiala Handicraft Workshop Cooperative Industrial Society Ltd. [ 34 ] (Society for Rural Women Empowerment) founded a Phulkari cluster in 1997. 880 Phulkari artisans are now part of the cluster and over 10,000 ...

  3. Punjabi paranda - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A Punjabi paranda, also known as a parandi, is a women's hair ornament made of multicolored silk threads and decorated with floral (bunches) designs and ornamental tassels. The Paranda is a part of traditional ethnic Punjabi clothing and a folk accessory of Punjabi culture. Patiala is famous for its salwars and parandas [1][2][3][4][5]

  4. Punjabi culture - Wikipedia

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    Punjabi culture grew out of the settlements along the five rivers (the name Punjab, is derived from two Persian words, Panj meaning "Five" and Âb meaning "Water") which served as an important route to the Near East as early as the ancient Indus Valley civilization, dating back to 3000 BCE. [1] Agriculture has been the major economic feature of ...

  5. Crafts of India - Wikipedia

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    Due to its striking inlay artwork, Bidriware is an important export handicraft of India and is prized as a symbol of wealth. The metal used is a blackened alloy of zinc and copper inlaid with thin sheets of pure silver. Pembarthi Metal Craft Pembarthi Metal Craft is a metal handicraft made in Pembarthi, Warangal district, Telangana State, India ...

  6. Bahawalpur - Wikipedia

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    Bahawalpur is famous for its carpets, embroidery, and pottery. The Punjab government has set up a Craft Development Centre from where handicrafts can be purchased. These handicrafts are mostly manufactured in the Cholistan area. [30] Following is the list of some of the mementos manufactured in the city:

  7. Shilp Guru - Wikipedia

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    The Shilp Guru is the highest honour in the Indian handicrafts sector awarded by Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.It is conferred annually upon 10 master craftspersons who have created an exceptional piece of craft work, showcased highest level of quality and skill in the traditional Indian handicrafts and passed on their skills to the next ...

  8. List of cultural heritage sites in Punjab, Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Shrine. Village Helaan (6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from main Gujrat - Phalia Road) in Mandi Bahauddin District, Phalia Tehsil. Mandi Bahauddin. 32°28′47″N 73°39′41″E  /  32.4797276°N 73.6613539°E  / 32.4797276; 73.6613539  (SL. No. PB-29) Shrine of Shaikh Ali Baig (locally called Hanjeera) More images. Upload Photo.

  9. Pakistani craft - Wikipedia

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    textile crafting by Naran people of Pakistan traditional cap crafting by Sindhis. Pakistani craft (Urdu: پاکستانی دستکاری) has a long tradition and history.It is a traditional work or art of Pakistani people to produce, design or shape objects by using simple tools or simply by hand.