Every phulkari has a story to tell. It represents the start of a new relationship and the continuation of tradition.

The word ‘Phulkari’ literally translates to ‘floral work’. Traditionally executed on hand-spun cotton or khaddar, Phulkari embroidery is built from darn stitches that form colourful geometrical motifs ...

An embroidery woven into Punjab’s tradition by its women was the theme of a recent exhibition Recently, New Delhi’s India Habitat Centre hosted a mini-Punjab. The exhibition “Mela Phulkari” depicted ...

Manish Maholtra, Indian, born 1965. Silk, hand and machine embroidery. Gift of the Artist. | Photo Courtesy: The Philadelphia Museum of Art | Manish Maholtra, Indian ...

Phulkari is an intricate handmade Indian embroidery. It's practised mostly in the northern Indian state of Punjab. It features colourful intricately woven flower patterns. But its existence has been ...

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Close your eyes, utter the word 'Phulkari' and you will be instantly propelled into a VIBGYOR world of Punjabi embroidery that formed an integral part of a woman's trousseau, ...

India on Saturday unveiled its cultural essence at the G20 Summit after Patiala-based Phulkari artist and Padma Shri awardee Lajwanti showcased Punjab's Phulkari embroidery at Craft Bazaar in Bharat ...

‘Phulkar’ is formed from two words: ‘phul’, which means flower, and ‘kari’, meaning the art. It is the traditional art form of Punjab. Originating in the 15th century, Phulkari is known for its bright ...

Following the footsteps of several of her co-actresses like Vidya Balan, Sonali Bendre, Shabana Azmi who work towards the development of Indian weavers, Anushka Sharma too decided to contribute her ...