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In Asia, the Indian subcontinent has the longest continuous legacy of jewellery making anywhere, Asia was the first place where these jewellery were made in large numbers for the royals [58] with a history of over 5,000 years. [59]
Thewa is a special art of jewelry making which involves fusing of intricately worked-out sheet gold on molten glass. It evolved in Pratapgarh district, Rajasthan India.Its origin dates back to the rajput era.
It is one of the older forms of jewellery made and worn in India. [7] [8] The city of Jaipur in Rajasthan has traditionally been the centre for Kundan in India. [8] It remains an integral part of the traditional bridal wedding trousseau. Traditional settings, including the thappa and ras rawa, are experiencing a revival. [9]
The following are some popular designs of bangles in India:-Jadau Bangles (Also known as Kundan); Meenakari Bangles; Lac or Lakhs Bangles. Bangles, in India, are usually used by married women or girls. A chura is a set of Bangles traditionally worn by a bride on her wedding day and for a period after, especially in Punjabi weddings.
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P. N. Gadgil Jewellers Limited, also known as Purshottam Narayan Gadgil Jewellers, is an Indian jewellery company founded by Ganesh Gadgil in Sangli in 1832. It is one of the oldest jewellery companies in India, known for its production of jewellery distinctive to the Maharashtra region.