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  2. Crafts of India - Wikipedia

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    Craft remains a tradition in Rajasthan, preserved over centuries by the stronghold of the Royal Rajput family. [2] Within the craft industry are smaller occupations. These include, fabric colouration and embellishment, decorative painting and puppetry. Craft workers see this not as an occupation, but rather a mark of respect to their heritage.

  3. Muqayyash - Wikipedia

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    Muqayyash (Muqqaish, Mukkaiish, Mukaish, Mukesh, मुक़य्यश, "مقیش" ) is an ancient craft of brocade embroidery work with silver yarn on silk cloth from Gujarat, India. The silk is ornamented with a silver stripe pattern. Muqayyash is one of the Mughal period silk cloth, and it is recorded in Ain-i-Akbari.

  4. Moti Chandra - Wikipedia

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    Moti Chandra (1909–1974) was a distinguished Indian scholar, an art historian, and an author. He was a descendant of Bharatendu Harishchandra , the creator of modern Hindi prose, and was well known for his contributions to art history.

  5. Wooden Toys of Varanasi - Wikipedia

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    Wooden toy-making is a traditional craft in the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.Bright and colourful lacquered toys are made by clusters of skilled craftsmen. These toys were given the Geographical Indication tag in 2014, along with other lacquer ware produced in this reg

  6. Shilpa Shastras - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It is an ancient umbrella term for numerous Hindu texts that describe arts, crafts, and their design rules, principles and standards. In the context of Hindu temple architecture and sculpture, Shilpa Shastras were manuals for sculpture and Hindu iconography , prescribing among other things, the proportions of a sculptured figure ...

  7. Nizamabad black clay pottery - Wikipedia

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    Around 200 families are involved in the craft in Nizamabad and majority of their works are exported. Still their condition remains abysmal. The black clay pottery was applied for Geographical Indication (GI) tag in October 2013 with support of NABARD of Lucknow and Human Welfare Association of Varanasi. It was registered for GI tag in December ...

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  9. Rogan painting - Wikipedia

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    Rogan art Tree of Life motif, Created by Abdulgafur Khatri Padma Shri and National Award Winner Shree Tirupati Balaji, Rogan painting Rogan painting artist from Madhapar, Kutch Rogan painting by Nirona, village Kutch, Gujarat, India. Rogan painting is an art of cloth printing Gujarat, Bamiyan Afghanistan. Rogan painting known as Rogan Art ...