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Current Affairs Question - 14 September 2020
National Indian Art & Culture
Rogan Painting
In which of the following state, Rogan painting, art of cloth printing, is being practiced?
A |
Gujarat
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B |
Rajasthan
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C |
Maharashtra
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D |
Chhattisgarh
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Your Ans is
Right ans is A
Explanation :
- Rogan painting is an art of cloth printing practiced in the Kutch District of Gujarat.
- It is the technique of painting on fabric, crafted from a thick brightly coloured paint like substance made with castor seed oil.
- Rogan Art, an ancient textile art, with its origins in Persia, came to Kutch around 300 years ago.
- Traditionally, the craft was used to beautify bridal clothing of the regional tribes.
- Beautiful borders and floral patterns on ghagras, odhanis and bed spreads were painstakingly painted.
- The intricate motifs – geometric flowers, peacocks, the tree of life, etc. – are drawn from the history and folk culture of the Kutch region.
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