Sanskriti Gems- Pioneers of Zardozi

Agra city has been the stronghold of Mughal Emperors for centuries and is famed all over the globe for the iconic Taj Mahal. Couple of Mughal rulers were great art lovers specially Akhbar, Jahangeer and Shahjahan. During the span of their ruling various art forms emerged such as Pacchikari (inlay Work), kalamkari (Calligraphy),Chitrakari (Painting), Kashimkari (Tessellated work), Zardozi (Embroidery) etc. Embroidery art loomed large during the tenure of Jahangeer as his consort Noorjahan was a great lover of this art. With the passage of time several craftsmen gained rewards, Pensions for their outstanding work and the masterpiece which they prepared for the decoration of Mughal palaces.

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Post debacle of the Mughal regime Zardozi Art decayed as it could not find a great pattern like those of Mughals. Several artisans shifted to other occupations to earn their livelihood. Just two decades back Kalra brothers Mr. Shakti and Mr. Kirti took uphill task to revive this decaying art and popularize it across India and the overseas. They Opened a firm Sanskriti Gems. This duo invited the old families who were doing Zardozi work and were defthanded in doing this work.

Presently Samskriti Gems is a glittering star in the firmament of Zardozi work. The owners of the firm with their keen insight and aesthetic nature prepare the designs themselves. Sanskriti Gems in its private museum inhabits the masterpieces of Late Shams who is Padmshree awardee for this glorified art work. Sanskriti Gems Museum is equipped with modern gadgets and technology to display the masterpieces. Such pieces of art allure the visitor and leave them etherised. This museum is frequented by thousands of happy customers. Except few masterpieces which are not for sale you can select Zardozi panels, purses and various other artifacts from our large inventory. If you are in Agra on Taj Mahal tour you can spare some time to appraise this art work and help this decaying art works to get revived.

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Soak into the marvellous Zardozi art work in our museum shop in Agra. Get enamoured with the gorgeous display of the famous Mughal art. As a shopoholic you have the option to choose Zardozi items such as Zardozi Pannels, Jewel Carpet, Purses, and other Items Suiting to your taste and budget
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Zardozi is used as a fashion of hand embroidery in the Indian sub-continent specially in Agra India and Lahore Pakistan. You have a Large choice to choose the embroidered items i.e. Decorated Wall Hangings, Jewel Carpets, Embroeded Gowns and Sarees etc. Choose Items of your choice from vast inventory of SANSKRITI GEMS AGRA.
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