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  1. Kalamkari painting refers to
    1. A hand painted cotton textile in SouthIndia
    2. A handmade drawing on bamboo handicrafts in NorthEast India
    3. A block painted woollen cloth in Western Himalayan region of India
    4. A hand painted decorative silk cloth in North Western India
Correct Option: A

Kalamkari is a type of hand-painted or blockprinted cotton textile, produced in parts of South India and Iran. It is an ancient style of hand painting done on cotton or silk fabric with a tamarind pen, using natural vegetable dyes. This style of painting originated at Kalahasti near Chennai and at Masulipatnam near Hyderabad.


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