The need to revive Lambani Banjara folk embroidery

Asha Patil initiated Banjara Kasuti to preserve Lambani embroidery, a vibrant art form of the Lambani community in Karnataka. Sandur Lambani embroidery, with a GI tag, holds cultural importance. The community resisted British restrictions under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871. Saguna, a Lambani weaver, highlights the tradition's significance. The art involves intricate stitches like Jod Muhiya.

The need to revive Lambani Banjara folk embroidery
Asha Patil initiated Banjara Kasuti to preserve Lambani embroidery, a vibrant art form of the Lambani community in Karnataka. Sandur Lambani embroidery, with a GI tag, holds cultural importance. The community resisted British restrictions under the Criminal Tribes Act of 1871. Saguna, a Lambani weaver, highlights the tradition's significance. The art involves intricate stitches like Jod Muhiya.