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Chikankari, a traditional embroidery from Lucknow, evolved from a Mughal era craft to a global fashion statement. Introduced in the 17th century, it gained international acclaim through designers and support efforts post-Indian independence. Its delicate craft is now celebrated on runways and red carpets worldwide, despite facing modern challenges for authentic production.

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Chikankari, a traditional embroidery from Lucknow, evolved from a Mughal era craft to a global fashion statement. Introduced in the 17th century, it gained international acclaim through designers and support efforts post-Indian independence. Its delicate craft is now celebrated on runways and red carpets worldwide, despite facing modern challenges for authentic production.

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