
Street vendors display Indian National Flags ahead of Independence Day, in Delhi
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Street vendors display Indian National Flags, or Tiranga, along a roadside in Delhi, India, ahead of Independence Day on 15 August.
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Dhokra is non--ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This sort of metal casting has been used in India for over 4,000 years and is still used. Tribal in origin, these Brass metal crafts belong to the tribal belts of Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Bengal and Andhra Pradesh in India, popularly known as Dokra. Dhokra also known as Dokra artefacts are made from brass and are unique in it as each piece is made from a new mould which is lost in the process. So every Dokra artefact is unique in the world. It also, does not have any joints. It comes in one piece as a whole. Dokra structure of metal casting is said to be oldest form of metal casting and is precisely known as 'cire perdue' or 'lost wax procedure'. A duplicate of the product is made with wax on a clay center with all i
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