knowledge questions magazine Published this article page no 07 GITAGGED KASHMIR CARPETS First ever Geographical Indication (GI) tagged Kashmir carpets flagged off to Germany. Department of Industry Promotion and Internal Trade granted GI tag to Kashmiri hand knotted carpets in 2016 but the registered carpets were certified from this year. History of Kashmiri carpet dates back to the period of the famous Sufi Saint and scholar Hazrat Mir Syed Ali Hamdani (1341‐ 1385 AD) of Persia. Kashmiri carpets are very similar to Iranian carpets but in Kashmiri carpets weavers use a written set of codes and symbols for design patterns and colors called Taleem. o Taleem a coded color chart indicates the number of knots to be woven in their respective colors. 8.3.3. PALDADHVAV MASSACRE On 7th March Gujarat government marked 100 years of the PalDadhvavkillings. PalDadhvav massacre took place in the PalChitariya and Dadhvaav villages of Sabarkantha district part of Idar state (was princely state in Gujrat). o The movement was to protest against the land revenue tax (lagaan) imposed on the peasants by the British and feudal lords. British officer Major H.G. Sutton from Mewad Bhil Corps ordered to open fire at the innocent tribals knowledge questions magazine buy.
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