UPSC Prelims 2018
Art & Culture
Consider the following pairs:
| Craft | Heritage of |
|-----------------------|----------------|
| 1. Puthukkuli shawls | Tamil Nadu |
| 2. Sujni embroidery | Maharashtra |
| 3. Uppada Jamdani saris | Karnataka |
Which of the pairs given above is/are correct?
Explanation
Puthukkuli shawls: These embroidered textiles are a traditional craft of the Toda people in the Nilgiri Hills of Tamil Nadu. Sujni embroidery: This embroidery style originates from the Bhusura village in Bihar, not Maharashtra. Uppada Jamdani saris: Uppada Jamdani saris are known for their diaphanous silk and are native to Uppada in Andhra Pradesh, not Karnataka.