Chikankari Embroidery: A Craft of Persia to Lucknow, India

Chikankari Embroidery: A Craft of Persia to Lucknow, India

Introduction: Chikankari, an ancient embroidery art form with Persian origins, made its way to India through Noor Jehan, the queen of Mughal emperor Jahangir. This craft has a rich history and has become synonymous with the cultural heritage of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh....