- A recent documentary series has highlighted Khneng embroidery, the only known traditional embroidery form unique to Meghalaya.
- Originating nearly 200 years ago in the Khasi Hills, this endangered craft is practised exclusively in Mustoh village near the India–Bangladesh border.
- Khneng embroidery is an integral part of traditional Khasi attire, especially the Jainsem, showcasing intricate hand embroidery that reflects the region’s rich cultural heritage.
APSC Relevance: Art & Culture; Northeast India
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