Rehana Begum
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Rehana Begum is a noted artisan of India
.She is resident of Lucknow
in Uttar Pradesh
in India and is an expert in Chikan (embroidery)
work . She was born in 1952 and she learnt the craft from her father Hasan Mirza.Her work is on display ar Craft Museum of Uttar Pradesh. She has participated in many exihibitions .
She was conferred Shilp Guru
award by Government of India
for her outstanding work.
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
.She is resident of Lucknow
Lucknow
Lucknow is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh in India. Lucknow is the administrative headquarters of Lucknow District and Lucknow Division....
in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...
in India and is an expert in Chikan (embroidery)
Chikan (embroidery)
Chikan is a traditional embroidery style from Lucknow, India. Literally translated, the word means embroidery. Believed to have been introduced by Nur Jehan, Mughal emperor Jahangir's wife, it is one of Lucknow's most famous textile decoration styles....
work . She was born in 1952 and she learnt the craft from her father Hasan Mirza.Her work is on display ar Craft Museum of Uttar Pradesh. She has participated in many exihibitions .
She was conferred Shilp Guru
Shilp Guru
Shilp Guru is an award conferred by Government of India every year to the master craftspersons in innovating different styles and designs of the traditional craftsmanship, to continue with the highest level of aesthetic character, quality and skill in the traditional Indian Handicrafts .They were...
award by Government of India
Government of India
The Government of India, officially known as the Union Government, and also known as the Central Government, was established by the Constitution of India, and is the governing authority of the union of 28 states and seven union territories, collectively called the Republic of India...
for her outstanding work.