Moonj Basketry of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Moonj basketry is found in modern day Prayagraj in almost every of its local markets and is always in demand by the locals as well as the tourists.
Moonj basketry is found in modern day Prayagraj in almost every of its local markets and is always in demand by the locals as well as the tourists.
जब हम यह कहते है कि कला का क्या मोल, वह तो अनमोल है, तब हम लोक कलाकारों की दुर्दशा से अपनी नजर फेर लेने का स्वांग करते हैं। पढ़िये सिक्की कला पर मिथिलांचल से यह रिपोर्ट।
चाहे बच्चों की जरूरतों को पूरा करना हो, अपने ऊपर खर्च करना हो, किसी को टिकुली-बिन्दी, साड़ी-ब्लाउज या अपनी पसंद का कोई अन्य सामान लेना हो, हम अपने परिवार से पैसा नहीं मांगते।
The most famous exponent of Sikki craft was Bindeshwari Devi. She had received National Award for Sikki craft in 1969, from the hands of Shri Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India.
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