GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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Question
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Kalamkari
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Madhubani
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Patachitra
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Gond
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kalamkari is a type of hand-painted cotton textile produced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari, which involves twenty-three steps. There are two distinctive styles of Kalamkari art in India – Srikalahasti style and the Machilipatnam style.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kalamkari paintings or artwork is mainly concentrated in Andhra Pradesh, predominantly in Machilipatnam and Kalahasti . Srikalahasti happened to be the main centre of this art due to the constant supply of clean and fresh river water.
Detailed explanation-3: -Srikalahasti Kalamkari is a style of Kalamkari work which involves dyed hand-painting of a fabric. It is produced in Srikalahasti of Tirupati district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.