{"id":7949,"date":"2020-05-15T16:49:26","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T11:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/?p=7949"},"modified":"2020-05-15T16:49:26","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T11:19:26","slug":"gi-tag-for-sohrai-khovar-painting-and-telia-rumal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/gi-tag-for-sohrai-khovar-painting-and-telia-rumal\/","title":{"rendered":"GI tag for Sohrai Khovar painting, and Telia Rumal"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"hero-section\" data-type=\"type-1\" data-alignment=\"left\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Relevance: Prelims: National<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.videovolunteers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/JH-1717-Roughcut_16thNov2017_c.jpg\" alt=\"Painting a New Story: Sohrai Art in Jharkhand\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why in news?<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/header>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>\u2022 Jharkhand\u2019s Sohrai Khovar painting and Telangana\u2019s Telia Rumal were given the Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Geographical Indications Registry headquartered in Chennai.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Sohrai Khovar painting:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Sohrai Khovar painting is a traditional and ritualistic mural art being practised by local tribal women during local harvest and marriage seasons using local, naturally available soils of different colours in the area of Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The Sohrai Khovar painting is primarily being practised only in the district of Hazaribagh. However, in recent years, for promotional purposes, it has been seen in other parts of Jharkhand.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Traditionally painted on the walls of mud houses, they are now seen on other surfaces, too.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The style features a profusion of lines, dots, animal figures and plants, often representing religious iconography.<\/p>\n<p><b>About Telia Rumal:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imgv2-1-f.scribdassets.com\/img\/document\/368706659\/original\/6fd93cc972\/1587888219?v=1\" alt=\"Telia Rumal\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Telia Rumal cloth of Telangana involves intricate handmade work with cotton loom displaying a variety of designs and motifs in three particular colours \u2014 red, black and white.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Telia Rumal can only be created using the traditional handloom process and not by any other mechanical means as otherwise, the very quality of the Rumal would be lost<\/strong><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 <strong>Telia Rumals are offered at the dargah of Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan<\/strong>, with some devotees offering 50 or even 100 cloths. <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Telia Rumals were worn as a veil by princesses at the erstwhile court of the Nizam of Hyderabad; and as a turban cloth by Arabs in the Middle East.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>For more such notes, Articles, News &amp; Views Join our Telegram Channel.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Telegram Link\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/triumphias\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>https:\/\/t.me\/triumphias<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Click the link below to see the details about the UPSC \u2013Civils courses offered by Triumph IAS.<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" title=\"Courses available\" href=\"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/pages-all-courses.php\">https:\/\/triumphias.com\/pages-all-courses.php<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relevance: Prelims: National Why in news? \u2022 Jharkhand\u2019s Sohrai Khovar painting and Telangana\u2019s Telia Rumal were given the Geographical Indication<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7214,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[123],"tags":[392],"class_list":["post-7949","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-current-affairs","tag-union-public-service-commission-upsc"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7950,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7949\/revisions\/7950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/triumphias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}