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"Never thought I would get it": Padma Shri awardee Farooq Ahmad Mir on bei
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Highlighting that making Kani shawls is ancestral work for him, which his children have also learnt about, Ahmad Mir mentioned to ANI, "This is our ancestral work... I was conferred with the National Award after they saw the shawl... I worked on calligraphy."
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J-K: Kashmiri handicrafts flourish with GI tags and progressive policies
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The latest iconic Kashmiri crafts, namely Pashmina, Kashmir Sozni, Kani Shawl, Papier-mâché, Kashmiri Crafts, Khatamband, and walnut wood carving have been officially granted Geographical Indication (GI) Tags, which firmly establish their origin in the Kashmir region.
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J-K: Artisans weave Kani shawl with India's map design
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
In a bid to promote the age-old rich art and craft of the region an institute in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar prepared one of its kind Kani shawl, which cascaded the Indian map filled with colours of the national flag.
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Srinagar's IICT studio to train artisans in preserving traditional carpet,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], August 16 (ANI): A design studio aimed to promote Kashmir carpets and help artisans get access to digital facilities and modern designs has been set up at the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT) in Srinagar. At the government set up facility, ar
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