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Mata Ni Pachedi

Handmade textile of Gujarat

Why in the News?

At the G20 summit, the Prime Minister gifted India traditional artworks to world leaders.

Key Points:

  • It is handmade textile of Gujarat and an offering in temple shrines which house mother Goddess.
  • It is a religious textile folk art featuring the Mother Goddess.
  • It is hand-painted, hand spun cloth of rectangular shape, with natural colours.