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Bhadohi

Bhadohi is a town in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, west of Varanasi, and the headquarters of a district of the same name. It is the centre of India's largest hand-knotted carpet-weaving industry. In 1911 Bhadohi and Ramnagar, estates of the Maharajas of Benares, were constituted as the princely state of Benares, which joined India after independence.

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Benares State

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Bhadohi. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/bhadohi
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