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Bhuj
Shopping
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are a number of villages around Bhuj worth visiting but they require
a special permit from government offices. Some of the important
villages among them are Bhujjodi, which is famous for weaving, Padhar
and Dhaneti, which are popular for traditional Ahir embroidery,
Dhamanka, known for block printing and Lilpur, known for its embroidery.
Handicrafts, traditional objects, hand-printed and embroidered fabrics
made and sold at Dhrang.
 Be
it the bandhni (tie-n- dye fabric) and batik textiles, or the intricate
silk embroidery done on leather, each artifact is a labour of love
for the craftsperson. Different castes and communities do colorful
thread embroidery on cloth in their own distinct way. The region
was also known for the enamel work done on gold and silver jewelry,
lacquered wood, seashell toys and metal bells.
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Information on shopping in Bhuj city of Gujarat - India
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