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词条 Gajam Govardhana
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  1. Biography

  2. See also

  3. References

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}}Gajam Govardhana is an Indian master weaver, known for his mastery over the art of Ikat dyeing of Telia Rumal tradition and for his handloom creations.[1][2] The Government of India honoured him in 2011, with the fourth highest civilian award of Padma Shri.[3]

Biography

Gajam Govardhana was born on 1 September 1949[4] in the small village of Putapakka in Nalgonda district of the south Indian State of Telangana, part of former Andhra Pradesh.[5][1] He heads the Padmashali family which keeps the Telia Rumal tradition alive and provides work for 500 looms in the state.[3] He runs Murali Sari Emporium, a favoured shopping place for celebrities such as Sonia Gandhi, Shabana Azmi and Sheila Dikshit among others.[1][3]

Govardhana is credited with several articles and publications.[1] He is also a recipient of many awards[3] such as UNESCO Award for excellence (2002),[4][1] National Master Weaver Award (2006),[4][1] Cheongju International Craft Biennale award[4] and the Shilpa Guru Award (2007).[4][1] The Government of India recognised his services to the art of weaving when he was included in the 2011 Republic Day honours.[3]

See also

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  • Ikat
  • Telia Rumal

References

1. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/In-the-letter-and-spirit-of-Ikat/2013/07/07/article1666761.ece | title=Indian Express | publisher=Indian Express | date=7 July 2013 | accessdate=17 November 2014}}
2. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-andhrapradesh/recognition-to-weavers/article1125862.ece | title=The Hindu 2 | publisher=The Hindu | date=26 January 2011 | accessdate=17 November 2014}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |title=Padma Shri |publisher=Padma Shri |date=2014 |accessdate=11 November 2014 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6U68ulwpb?url=http://mha.nic.in/sites/upload_files/mha/files/LST-PDAWD-2013.pdf |archivedate=15 November 2014 |df= }}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.gocityguides.com/hyderabad/shopping-services/article-review/dilsukh-nagar/murali-sareesemporium.aspx | title=Geocities | publisher=Geocities | date=2014 | accessdate=17 November 2014}}
5. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-districtplus/weaving-a-way-of-life/article1685711.ece | title=The Hindu | publisher=The Hindu | date=11 April 2011 | accessdate=17 November 2014}}
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6 : 1949 births|Living people|Recipients of the Padma Shri in arts|Artists from Andhra Pradesh|Indian weavers|People from Nalgonda district

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