Ahmed, Saman creator text Social Scientist monographic eng

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51(7-8), Jul-Aug, 2023: p.51-62 The craft sector has long been an integral part of India’s cultural heritage, and economic landscape, providing livelihood opportunities for numerous artisans across the country. Among these, women engaged in the traditional art of phool-patti embroidery in Aligarh hold district position. Phool Patti, an intricate appliqué embroidery in Aligarh hold a district position Phool-patti, intricate appliqué appliqué embroidery style that showcase Persian influences and dawns on Mughal art designs, is not only craft form but also a repository of cultural’ heritage and identity for the local community. Understanding the work patents and socio-economic dynamics of women Phool-Patti artisans is crucial for comprehending the complexities of their livelihoods, as well as identifying avenues for their empowerment and socio-economic development. – Reproduced Social Scientist 231011