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ALLIKA

Craft Documentation

Guided by:  Arnab Senapati 

The project aims at understanding a particular craft of a place and documenting it in a form of book. This covers understanding its history through secondary research, about its people, their behavior and the craft itself along with market dynamics. Talking to people, understanding their lifestyle, its deep rooted history, the process of making it was an exciting experience.

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MANGALAGIRI
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Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh, known for its revered temple dedicated to Lord Narasimha, attracts pilgrims and tourists alike. It boasts a rich tradition of handloom weaving, renowned for its distinctive Mangalagiri cotton sarees and fabrics.

WEAVING
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Mangalagiri's weaving tradition is celebrated for producing exquisite cotton sarees and fabrics. Skilled artisans employ time-honored techniques, creating elegant designs that reflect the region's cultural heritage and craftsmanship.
Some Spreads from the book
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