35. Tophkhana MOR is the main hub of Punjabi jutties in Patiala where about thousands cottages are employed for making Punjabi jutties.Phulkari Punjabi jutties parandhi
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37. The lively villages of Punjab offer the colourful darn stitches with traditional patterns reflecting their life-style.
38. Embroidery in Punjab has been the part of the basic education of the girls.
39. It has also been customary for the parents to give hand embroidery clothes to girls in dowry.
43. Phulkari came from Iran where it is known as Gulkari some feel it came from central Asia along with Jat tribes who migrated to India and settled in Punjab, Haryana and Gujarat. There is reference of Phulkari in Vedas, Mahabharata, Guru Garanth Sahib and folk songs of Punjab.
99. One of the traditional handicraft industries, the Parandi craftsmen displays the rich artistic skills of the people of the state. The attractive and beautiful parandis bear relics of the rich creative imagination of the people of the state of Punjab.
123. Art and craft Wooden inlay work is well flourished in Hosiarpur district of Punjab. After the partition of India, Hindu family practised it.
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125. Originally only ivory pieces were used but now due to its scarcity and very high cost, substitutes such as old piano keys, even badla (zinc) are utilized for the inlay work. Of late plastic is also being widely used for this purpose.
126. Examples of inlay articles produced in this region are table tops, teapots, trays, table legs, screens, bowls, cigarette cases and chessboards.
140. Stick the pieces of wood together. Stick them together by pressing it down evenly with your fingers. We can hammer it down so that it really sticks.
141. Wipe the glue off. With a damp cloth, wipe any excess glue off the top.
178. Your work experiences: I am working for award achievement so I am working for master pieces.
179. Achievements for Rupan Matharu. State Award – 1989 – Chandīgarh. National Merit certificate -1994 – New Delhi. National Award – 1989 –New Delhi. AWARDED BY EX- PRIME MINISTER
180. RUPAN MATHARU( FUTURE PROGRAMME) Rupan Matharu is one of the famous and national awardees personalities in inlay wooden work in Hosharirpur. He has been taken so many awards as well as certificates in national level as well regional level in this craft in order to promote this craft. His future programme is to present them in UNESCO.For this he is engaged them to make masterpieces. Examples are: hathi, table etc.
181. About the table Table in inlay work made by Rupan Matharu is one of his masterpieces to display in UNESCO. It has been taken 14 months to complete this having the members of 4 including their son. Motifs has been taken from famous Golden Temple. VIEW OF TABLE
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183. The Rural Environmental enterprises Development Society” popularly known as The REEDS in all our areas of operations in the States of Haryana, Punjab, Chandigarh U.T., Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir. .
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185. This interacts the artist from every section of socity.it gives golden opportunities to all artists in Hoshiarpur.
191. “THE KVIC-SFURTI INITIATIVE” An integral unit of the REEDS in the Hoshairpur. Mahatma Gandhi urged people to become reliant in the field of live hoods. He extolled them to take to swadeshi cloth and take pride in the home spun. It is his vision that KVIC-SFURTI is transalting into cisions and dreams of innumerable craftsman all over the country. The handicrafts have found a Messiah in the present chair person, Mr Kumud Ben Joshi, who launched the KVIC-SFURTI program. The scheme of the funds for regeneration of traditional industries was like a shot is the arm for the dyeing and languishing and handicrafts that for med an essential part of rural industries in days bygone.
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193. With the advent of the KVIC-SFURTI programme the artisans have gained a new lease on life.
194. There in now hope for the resurrection of these rare art forms.
195. The 1000 artisans strong cluster of wooden inlay and lacquer work at Hoshiarpur is commuted to the creation of beautiful architect that well immortalize the efforts put in by the artisan.
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199. Population of Nakodar 31,422. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%.
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201. The Tomb of Haji Jamal.The Tomb of Mohammed Momin. The Tomb of Haji Jamal.
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203. The durries are woven in different sizes, patterns-geometrical, animals, birds, leaves and flowers-and colours.
204. Nakodar, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Tarn Taran and Anandpur Sahib offer a vast variety of durriesRegion:-Nakodar Introduction
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206. These durries are made in two distinct ways, depending on their purpose. Striped, multi-colored durries that are used on bed are manufactured by pit loom.
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208. White silk thread is used in warp yarn as it is strong enough to give strength where as maroon soot. Thread is used is weft yarns. Geometrical patterns are mostly used in Gulchaman durri.
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210. Traditional motifs such as Pigeon parrot flower pots, animals, geometrical designs have been used .
215. Thread used in jacquard durri is made of cotton yarns.
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217. They import soot from Noormahel Road, where it is manufactured. This thread on to the shuttles by the women of the village. This process is done with the help of spinning wheel, which is locally called “CHARKHA”.