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A timelapse video capturing a skilled craftsman making a traditional bamboo cane Moodha in Garhmukteshwar, the only major center for Moodha production in North India. There are no factories involved in this craft. Instead, every household in Garhmukteshwar participates in Moodha making, relying on age-old techniques and hand tools. This handicraft is not just furniture—it is the daily bread and butter for the local community. Through timelapse, the video beautifully shows the transformation of raw bamboo cane into a finished Moodha, highlighting the speed, precision, and dedication of Indian artisans.