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A vast array of jewellery, clothes at Rajasthan Mela in Palakkad
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Handloom, handicraft from various States on display
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Handloom, handicraft from various States on display Rajasthan Grameen Mela, an exhibition-cum-sale of clothes and jewellery, is drawing people to IMA Hall, near Fort Maidan, here.
The three dozen-odd stalls have a wide variety of dress materials from Rajasthan, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal and Kashmir.
The antique jewellery stalls have many unique items. While the semi-precious stones are on display, precious stones are kept securely inside a box. “We have all kinds of jewellery ranging from ₹100 to ₹80,000,” said exhibition curator Dinesh Sharma.
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Rajasthan Grameen Mela, which is under way in city, will conclude on Jan. 18
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A visitor taking a look at the handloom clothing items on display at the Rajasthan Grameen Mela in Kozhikode on Tuesday.
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Rajasthan Grameen Mela, which is under way in city, will conclude on Jan. 18 The Rajasthan Grameen Mela that began at the CSI Hall at Mananchira is the first handicrafts exhibition to be held in Kozhikode in the 10 months after the outbreak of COVID-19.
“That exhibitions are back in the city is a ray of hope for us,” said Suresh Pottekkad, an artisan who sells antique metal artefacts at the mela. Mr. Pottekkad said he was thrown into a state of utter poverty during the COVID-induced lockdown.