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Jewels in our Crown Master Weaver for Ikkat: A. G. Govardhan: Padma Shree Awardee

About Ikkat Weaving:  In the state of Andhra Pradesh the Ikkat process is known as ‘pagdu bandu’ ‘buddavassi’ and ‘chitki’. The oldest ikkat centre in this state is Chirala. The introduction of tie and dye technique into Pochampalli area was as … Continue reading

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