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100-Year-Old Surti Manjo Tradition Still Thriving- A Fascinating Glimpse into History

December 2024 682 views 47 Sec

Surat, renowned worldwide for its kite threads, remains a hub for enthusiasts, especially ahead of the Uttarayan festival. While modern threads dominate the market, the tradition of crafting pulp manja—a sharp, easy-to-fly kite thread—continues, thanks to an elderly artisan who has upheld this 100-year-old craft.

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