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Question
Name the most common embroidery technique practiced by the men of Kashmir.
Solution
- The predominant embroidery method embraced by Kashmiri men is referred to as 'Aari embroidery.'
- This traditional practice, predominantly performed by men in the region, showcases their adeptness in crafting intricate designs with vibrant threads on diverse fabrics such as wool, silk, and cotton.
- The resulting creations, adorned with floral and paisley motifs, are greatly coveted for their exquisite beauty and meticulous detailing.
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