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#Ghoomar A #traditional #folk #dance of Rajasthan, initially developed and performed by the #womenfolk of the #Bhil #tribe, it involves intense and graceful #footwork. Performed in a circle by #dancers in #swirling robes and live #music, the dance has found its way into #communities as far as that of Sindh, Pakistan
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INDIA - Dancers display ornaments while participating in Navratri festivities in Gandhinagar. By Sam Panthaky #AFP
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Bandhani (Bandhej) is an ancient textile art practice of Rajasthan. The name Bandhani is derived from word Bandhan that means tying up. The technique involves dyeing a fabric which is tied very tightly at different points in knots. It comes in a variety of pattern, design & color. In Rajasthan and Gujrat, Bandhani is the foremost art and it represents good fortune. It is part of not only women’s fashion but men also can be found wearing turbans with Bandhej motifs.
Doin' the DIYs and Painting in India this Summer - Nomadic Decorator
Roots of India Utsomukh Mukhos‎
Doin' the DIYs and Painting in India this Summer - Nomadic Decorator
Roots of India Utsomukh Mukhos‎
The exquisite Rajasthani carpets are a popular item of export today. Raja Man Singh I of Amer pioneered carpet manufacturing in Rajasthan. When he acquired several exquisite carpets from Heart (Afghanistan) for his palace, he also invited artisans from there to train the local workers. Eventually Jaipur, Bikaner and Amer became the prominent centres of carpet weaving.