
23/03/2025
Uzbek and Indian craftsmanship share a deep-rooted connection, reflecting centuries of trade, culture, and artistic exchange along the Silk Road. Both traditions are rich in intricate patterns, vibrant colors, and masterful techniques passed down through generations. Uzbek suzani embroidery, with its delicate floral motifs and bold hues, echoes the detailed threadwork of Indian zardozi and kantha embroidery. The stunning handwoven ikat fabrics of Uzbekistan closely resemble India’s own Sambalpuri and Pochampalli Ikat showcasing a shared love for dyeing artistry.
Wood carving, metalwork, and ceramic traditions also mirror each other—Uzbek ishtikhon ceramics boast elaborate geometric patterns much like India’s blue pottery from Rajasthan. The ornate jewelry designs of both regions display exquisite craftsmanship in gold and silver, often incorporating lapis lazuli, turquoise, and semi-precious stones. This artistic synergy highlights a shared heritage, proving that despite geographical distance, Uzbek and Indian crafts are beautifully intertwined through history and culture.
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Dates: 18th to 25th April 2025
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