Introduction
In the Kutch region of Gujarat, India, lies a unique and intricate textile art form known as Rogan Art. With a history spanning 400 years, this traditional craft holds a significant place in India's rich cultural tapestry due to its distinctive techniques and profound cultural symbolism.
Background
Rogan Art originated in Persia, with the word "Rogan" meaning "oil" or "varnish" in Persian—a nod to its use of oil-based paints. About 400 years ago, this art form was introduced to India and took root in Gujarat's Kutch region, becoming an integral part of local culture.
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