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| Indian crafts are world famous. The embroidery of India is considered to be one of the finest in the whole world. Indian embroidery is wrapped in the mystique, enhanced with the romance of fabled crafts. One such embroidery that marks the importance of Indian crafts is Zardozi. Zari in Persian is gold and dozi is embroidery. Zardozi embroidery is imperial metal embroidery. It has its own relevance in history as the costume of the royalty. Apart from weaving of gold and silver threads zardozi designs are finished with pearls and precious stones to enhance the exquisiteness of rich and glowing silk, velvet and brocade. |
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Zardozi is work is famous of the following regions:
- Agra
- Delhi
- Farrukhabad
- Jammu, Kashmir
- Kolkata
- Lucknow
- Varanasi
- Hyderabad
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