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The Hidden Treasures of Indian Art

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I was so excited when I saw a recent BBC documentary called Hidden Treasures of Indian Art. In it, Griff Rhys Jones took a journey through Gujarat, exploring the rich culture of textiles and embroidery that exist in this region of India. I was particularly pleased when he went to Kutch, an area not frequented ...Read more.

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