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Consider the following statements regarding the traditional cultural and textile craft heritage of 'Chamba Rumal':

1. It is characterized by a specialized double-sided satin stitch known as 'Dorukha', making the embroidery appear identical on both sides of the fabric without visible knots.
2. Its thematic designs and compositions were deeply inspired by the narrative aesthetics of Pahari miniature paintings, frequently depicting scenes from the Bhagavata Purana and Raslila.
3. The craft historically flourished under the royal patronage of the rulers of the Chamba region and was traditionally created using untwisted silk floss on handspun unbleached cotton.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

  1. A
    1 and 2 only
  2. B
    2 and 3 only
  3. 1, 2 and 3Cevap
  4. D
    1 and 3 only

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All three statements (1, 2, and 3) are correct.
All three statements correctly describe the Chamba Rumal cultural heritage tradition: it utilizes the seamless two-faced Dorukha embroidery method, draws heavily upon Pahari miniature painterly themes including the Bhagavata Purana, and was patronized by the royal house of Chamba using untwisted silk floss on handspun cotton fabric.

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1
Analyze Statement 1 regarding the needlework technique of Chamba Rumal.
Statement 1 is correct.
Chamba Rumal from Himachal Pradesh is renowned for the 'Dorukha' (two-faced) embroidery technique using double satin stitch, which ensures that both the obverse and reverse sides display the identical design with no loose threads or knots visible.
2
Analyze Statement 2 regarding the artistic influences and themes depicted in Chamba Rumal.
Statement 2 is correct.
The outlines and compositions were traditionally drawn by master Pahari miniature court painters (specifically Kangra and Basholi schools), capturing motifs from Krishna Leela, the Mahabharata, Ramayana, and the Bhagavata Purana.
3
Analyze Statement 3 regarding royal patronage and traditional materials.
Statement 3 is correct.
The craft received significant royal patronage under the Hill Rajas of Chamba (notably Raja Umed Singh and Raja Raj Singh) and was traditionally embroidered by noblewomen using untwisted silk floss (pat) on unbleached fine cotton (khaddar or mulmul).

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