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Day 3: Handicrafts Exhibition in Mardan KPK, Pakistan (12,13, 14th Oct, 2012), Hazara handicrafts

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Today i gonna share about the bed sheets, kashmiri shawls, embrioderary etc, all this work shows neatness, that make it attractive.These handicrafts can contribute a lots towards GDP. These handicrafts requires a lot of manual work and efforts that can be significantly shown in these cultural products. KPK, the north west of Pakistan like other provinces is rich in arts and crafts and have its own style. These handicrafts products were put on the display by women in the exhibition who came from different areas of northwest including Rawalpindi.

Day 2: Handicrafts Exhibition in Mardan KPK, Pakistan (12,13, 14th Oct, 2012), Stall from Chitral

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Day 2 coverage Second day of the exhibition went quite well, with lots of visitors especially in evening. Puppet shows was arranged for kidz too. Today i will share about the stalls of Mardan local embroidery, Chitral Stall and Pottery making stall. Pottery is in itself an art and require great practice.Pottery making especially will make you feel much nearer to nature and earth.  What attracts me the most was a stall from Chitral. Though traditions are the cultural heritage of any nation and chitral have its own unique and beautiful culture . Beautiful sights and majestic mountains of chitral adds beauty to Pakistan but what iam gonna talk about here are the traditional waist coat with beautiful chitrali embroidery. It caught my attention instantly when ever i found them around. Their dresses and especially the half white waist coat with chitrali topi (Cap) looks so gorgeous. I buy one such for my nephew earlier. Chitral Stall Waist coat with Traditional  chitrali embroide