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INDIAN CULTURE
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 Kalamkari painting refers to 
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  a hand-painted cotton textile in South India 
 
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  a handmade drawing on bamboo handicrafts in North-East India 
 
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  a block-painted woollen cloth in Western Himalayan region of India 
 
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  a hand-painted decorative silk cloth in North-Western India 
 
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Detailed explanation-1: -The word Kalamkari is derived Persian word where ‘kalam’ means pen and ‘Kari’ refers to craftsmanship. The painting is done using hands-on cotton or silk fabric with a tamarind pen, using natural dyes. Kalamkari art was also found at the archaeological sites of Mohenjo-Daro.
Detailed explanation-2: -Kalamkari is a type of hand-painted cotton textile produced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-3: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is A hand-painted cotton textile in South India. Kalamkari painting refers to a hand-painted cotton textile in South India.
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