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Which of the following places is famous for Chikankari work, which is a traditional art of embroidery?

  • A.Lucknow
  • B.Hyderabad
  • C.Jaipur
  • D.Mysore

Answer: A

It is Lucknow.

Chikankari is white shadow-work embroidery on fine muslin, said to have been introduced by Nur Jahan. It uses some thirty stitches, of which bakhiya, the herringbone worked from the reverse, gives the characteristic shadow. It holds a GI tag.

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