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Phulkari: The women saving India’s intricate flower embroidery


Phulkari is an intricate handmade Indian embroidery that is practised mostly in the northern Indian state of Punjab. It features colourful intricately woven flower patterns.

The tradition has come under threat from modern embroidery that is made on machines, however a group of women are trying to return Phulkari to its glorious days.

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