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Cultural Heritage of India | Handicraft | Art of Weaving, Embroidery and Leather Industry

Art of  Weaving and Embroidery           Ancient India had a unique place in the fields of hand weaving, embroidery and knitting. It was said that the whole piece of cloth of a particular size (Taka) of fine muslin of Dhaka could easily pass through a ring and could be adjusted in a matchbox. Moreover 'Galicha' (carpet of several regions), knitting work on attires and artistry etc. occupied a prominent place. Amongst them are Patola of Patan (Gujarat), Bandhani of Rajasthan, kanjivaram saree and kashmiri cloth having 'Kasab' work .           During the golden period of Solanki era, Gujarat had progressed in this field. During the reign of Siddhraj Jaisingh many artisans (weavers) came and settled in Patan and made the town world famous, especially for its Patola. Some weavers of Patan were the best artists particularly of Patola of Patan. This art of Patan is more than 850 years old. Only a handful people have the skill...

Kabaddi | What are the rules you should remember before you play Kabaddi?

What are the rules you should remember before you play Kabaddi? Rule of Game 1. The game starts with the tossing of the coin. The toss winning team will choose between the ground or the chance to attack (raid) first. 2. At the beginning of the Kabaddi Competition, there must be at least seven players in each team. 3. A raider should begin the cant kabaddi.. Kabaddi before entering the opposite court. The cant should be clear and a raider should continue this cant in one breath till the returns in his court. If he makes mistake, he shall be declared out. 4. Any player, when he goes out of the end line he shall be declared out. An umpire orders such a player to go out of the ground. 5. At the end of the first half the players who have remained '"not out" shall start the second half with the same players. 6. Before the start of the second half, the teams shall exchange their courts during the rest period. In the second half, the team which did not attack (raid) first in the ...