Garhwali Topi is a traditional cap of the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand. It is light weight and an integral part of the Pahadi men's ensemble in the hills of Kumaon and Garhwal. In this video, artisan Kailash Bhatt talks about Garhwali Topi and his story of craft preservation, the persistent hard work behind it and why it is necessary to uphold our traditional craft and carry them forward.
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