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Ajrak (Sindhi: اجرڪ), also known as Ajrakh, is a unique form of blockprinting found mostly in Sindh, Pakistan and Ajrakhpur, Kutch district, India. These shawls display special designs and patterns made using block printing by stamps. Over the years, ajraks have become a symbol of the Sindhi culture and traditions.Ajrak print is also famous in neighbouring areas of India in the state of Gujarat due to their influence from Indus Valley civilization in Sindh, Pakistan. A later-on Saraiki version of Ajrak shawl was created called, Sajarak is found in South Punjab of Pakistan. Sajarak is mostly of cyan color while the simple Ajrak is of red and black.

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  • Ajrak (Sindhi: اجرڪ), also known as Ajrakh, is a unique form of blockprinting found mostly in Sindh, Pakistan and Ajrakhpur, Kutch district, India. These shawls display special designs and patterns made using block printing by stamps. Over the years, ajraks have become a symbol of the Sindhi culture and traditions.Ajrak print is also famous in neighbouring areas of India in the state of Gujarat due to their influence from Indus Valley civilization in Sindh, Pakistan. A later-on Saraiki version of Ajrak shawl was created called, Sajarak is found in South Punjab of Pakistan. Sajarak is mostly of cyan color while the simple Ajrak is of red and black. (en)
  • Ajrak ( Sindhi : اجرڪ ), también conocido como Ajrakh, es una forma única de impresión en bloque que se encuentra en Sindh, Pakistán. Estos chales muestran diseños y patrones especiales hechos con impresión en bloque mediante sellos. A lo largo de los años, los ajraks se han convertido en un símbolo de la cultura y las tradiciones sindhi.[1] La impresión de Ajrak también es famosa en las áreas vecinas de la India en los estados de Rajasthan y Gujarat.[2] (es)
  • L’Ajrak (اجرڪ) est un châle ou tissu dont les motifs ont été imprimés au bloc de bois et que l'on trouve dans la région de Sind, qui couvre une partie de l'Inde et du Pakistan. Les motifs imprimés sur les deux côtés du support sont spécifiques à ces objets d'art, qui sont devenus au fil des années un symbole de la (en). (fr)
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  • Ajrak (Sindhi: اجرڪ), also known as Ajrakh, is a unique form of blockprinting found mostly in Sindh, Pakistan and Ajrakhpur, Kutch district, India. These shawls display special designs and patterns made using block printing by stamps. Over the years, ajraks have become a symbol of the Sindhi culture and traditions.Ajrak print is also famous in neighbouring areas of India in the state of Gujarat due to their influence from Indus Valley civilization in Sindh, Pakistan. A later-on Saraiki version of Ajrak shawl was created called, Sajarak is found in South Punjab of Pakistan. Sajarak is mostly of cyan color while the simple Ajrak is of red and black. (en)
  • Ajrak ( Sindhi : اجرڪ ), también conocido como Ajrakh, es una forma única de impresión en bloque que se encuentra en Sindh, Pakistán. Estos chales muestran diseños y patrones especiales hechos con impresión en bloque mediante sellos. A lo largo de los años, los ajraks se han convertido en un símbolo de la cultura y las tradiciones sindhi.[1] La impresión de Ajrak también es famosa en las áreas vecinas de la India en los estados de Rajasthan y Gujarat.[2] (es)
  • L’Ajrak (اجرڪ) est un châle ou tissu dont les motifs ont été imprimés au bloc de bois et que l'on trouve dans la région de Sind, qui couvre une partie de l'Inde et du Pakistan. Les motifs imprimés sur les deux côtés du support sont spécifiques à ces objets d'art, qui sont devenus au fil des années un symbole de la (en). (fr)
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