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Ahmed Noor Sheikh, the lone block maker of Akola

2009

Craft Revival Trust

Craft Revival Trust
New Delhi, India

Ahmed Noor Sheikh, the lone blockmaker of Akola on whom the entire Cheepa printer community depend on. He is about 65 years old and it is unlikely that his children will carry on the tradition of block making. They help him when required but they are not interested in making it their career.

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  • Title: Ahmed Noor Sheikh, the lone block maker of Akola
  • Date: 2009
  • Location: Akola, Rajasthan
  • Provenance: Craft Revival Trust Archive
Craft Revival Trust

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