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Kota Silk scarf in Bagh Print fetches UNESCO award for craftsman from Madhya Pradesh

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Mohammad Arif Khatri, a young Bagh print craftsman, has been feted with the World Crafts Council South Asia Sub-Region award of Excellence 2021-22 for handicrafts by UNESCO. Arif is the only craftsman from Madhya Pradesh and eight from India to get the award. He has been awarded for excellent workmanship of Bagh print on Kota Silk scarf of size and weight 22x78 inch and 10-20 gram respectively.