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Nature of Business:
Manufacturer, Exporter
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Products:
Papier Mache,
Kashmiri Copper,
Kashmiri Crewelwork,
Kashmiri Wood Carving,
Kashmiri Silverware,
Kashmiri Carpets,
Kashmiri Shawls,
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Contact Us:
Tel :- 91-194-2471000
Mobile: 0-9906543986 / 9906494488
E-mail : azadever@yahoo.com
shahzadazad12@rediff.com
Website :http://www.azadhandicrafts.com
Established in 1950 had the privilege of supplying the best quality crafts Specially Papier Mache , including complete range of Kashmiri Carpets and Arabic Roumals.Introduced the Papier Mache Art from our ancestors i.e forefathers. our father M.H Azad learnt this Art from his maternal Uncle in 1950 -Lala Mustafa Ali who was a distinguished master and originator of many designs.
At the time of Mughal period this art grew, the Mughals Commissioned the whole communities of craftsmen to make gifts, to design palaces, panels, doors, ceilings and walls of their palace which is still existing at some places in other parts of India .
Kashmir is known as the "Paradise on Earth". Its crafts and cultural traditions are deeply rooted in strong historical movements that have swept its lands. Many religions have contributed to the artistic enlightenment of the people of Kashmir. The crafts of Kashmir represents the people bond with their environment and their cultural heritage. The most contemporary and exquisite workmanship is displayed in weaving, embroidery, papermache, carpets and wood carving.
Designs :
Mougal design, Hazara, Ranga Hazara, Huntry Design, Guliwalayat design, Persia Rose, apple Blossom, Khayam design, Floral design, Darbars Chinimas design, Sonposh, Lanjider Chineese design, figure work, polo design, Birds design, animal figures, Butterfly Santa clause etc. Our industry in one of the best Specimen of Kashmir Art and the one which attracts lovers of Art and Craft all over the world.
The Arabic Roumals and Kashmiri Carpet are other attraction for our valuable customers within nation and from world wide who purchase our ready made quality products or deliver order of their choice.
Cashmere Shawls:
The shawls made in Kashmir occupy a pre-eminent place among textile products. The Cashmere shawl is characterized by its soft fibers & the elaboration of its design, in which the "cone" pattern is a prominent feature, and by the glowing harmony, brilliance, depth, and enduring qualities of its colours. The basis of these excellences is found in the very fine, soft, short, flossy under-wool, called pashm or pashmina, found on the shawl-goat, a variety of Capra hircus.
cashmere carpets:
The main feature of cashmere carpets is the fact that these cashmere carpet is made by hand from start to finish and these hand woven Cashmere carpet is far superior to the machine made carpet in terms of fineness, intricacies and the designs involved.The fineness and delicacy of these cashmere carpets are measured by the knots per square inch they have. Carpets that have higher knots per square inch are considered to be the best and will also cost higher price.
Namdas and Gabbas:
The valley of Kashmir offers you two type of floor covering beside carpet, they are Namdas and Gabbas ,suits to everybody's budget. These colorful floor coverings made from woolen and cotton fibers.
Woodowork:
Walnut is a soft wood, so craftsmen do fine carving on walnut wood Carving is the demonstration of the carver's skill, and walnut take it very well, being one of the strongest varieties of wood.Its color, grains and inherent sheen are unique and outstanding, and the carving and fret work done on this wood is of supreme quality.