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Place of Birth: Manawar, Madhya Pradesh, India
About Ismail Sulemanji Khatri
- Ismail Sulemanji Khatri (12 August 1937 – 28 April 2014) was an Indian craftsman, especially known for his invention of the Bagh print, a part of the centuries-old hand block printing practice.He started block printing having moved to Bagh in the 1950s.
- As well as using traditional blocks, some 200–300 years old, he had new blocks made with designs inspired by the jali patterns found locally and at the Taj Mahal.
- He improved upon the red and black dyes previously used, and developed new vegetable-based dyes.
- Success came particularly when he started printing on bed sheets, saris and fabrics.
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