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Monday, April 19, 2010

Indian Embroideries

The various embroideries in India are-
  1. Kashida, Zalakdosi (ari or Hook embroidery), Paper Machie emnroidery, Sozani from Kashmir
  2. Phulkari from Punjab
  3. Chamba Rumal from Himachal Pradesh
  4. Chikankari and Zardosi from Uttar Pradesh
  5. Rajasthani Embroidery and suf from Rajasthan
  6. Gujarati Embroidery (Kutch work, Mochi bharat, heer bharat, Abla bharat, Sindh Embroidery, Applique work) from Gujarat
  7. Kantha from Bengal
  8. Sujani from Bihar
  9. Pipli applique from Orissa
  10. Kasuthi from Karnataka
  11. Lambani or Banjara embroidery from Deccan Region (Gujarat, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh)
  12. Toda from Tamil Nadu
  13. Manipuri Embroidery

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