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Indian JewelleryJewelleries and ornaments are invincible in India. Both men and women have an eye for jewelleries in India. The history of wearing ornaments dates back to Indus Valley Civilisation. Indian jewelleries in gold and silver, stone studded ones and tribal ornaments are popular worldwide.
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Indian Jewellery
Indian Jewellery
 Indian Jewellry is very special pieces of Jewellery which has got a special niche for itself. Indian Jewellery is liked by all over world for its craftsmanship.Indian Jewellery in its every form, be it Gold, diamonds, silver, sterling silver, precious stones and semi-precious stones is a rage all over the world. The range of jewellery in India vari...
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Types of Indian Jewellery
Types of Indian Jewellery
 There are many types of Indian jewellry that are available all over India. These jewelry are admired for its wonderful artistry and craftsmanship.Different regions of India have jewellry making styles unique to them. Orissa and Andhra Pradesh are famous for fine filigree designs in silver, Jaipur is known for its enamel work, Meenakari temple jewel...
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Ancient Indian Jewellery
Ancient Indian Jewellery
 Jewellery manifests itself in many forms. Be it the gold, beaded or even jewellery made from gemstones in the modern or in the ancient forms, jewellery has got its own class and it adds a very different glamour to the person.In ancient India, people fashioned jewellery out of natural materials found in abundance all over the country-seeds, feathers...
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Indian Jewellery in Moghul Period
Indian Jewellery in Moghul Period
 The advent of Moghul rule further embellished Indian jewellery.The synthesis of Hindu and Muslim forms and patterns resulted in a great outburst of ornamentation, elegant and exquisite, and of a lush extravagance never seen before. The visual evidence for Moghul jewellery at first entirely depended on the paintings executed for the third emperor, A...
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South Indian Jewellery
South Indian Jewellery
 The design and pattern of jewellery would vary from region to region. South Indian jewellery is essentially made from gold and is quite flamboyant, whereas, jewellery from the northern regions of India are simplistic. The earliest representations of jewellery in South India were found in the mural paintings of the Tiruvambadi shrine in the Shri Pad...
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Tribal jewellery of Rajasthan
Tribal jewellery of Rajasthan
 Rajasthan is famous for gold and silver ornaments especially silver ornaments have taken a remarkable place in Indian jewellery. All of these have ethnic and exquisite look. Each part of Rajasthan is well known for its own distinct style of silver jewellery.

 
Polar Star Diamond
Polar Star Diamond
 Joseph Bonaparte, elder brother of the French emperor Napoleon, was known to be the first owner of The Polar Star. Joseph Bonaparte, a passionate jewel collector, acquired the gem from an unexplained source. He sold it and sailed off to America, after he lost his kingdom, comprising Naples and Spain.It is important to include the Polar Star in a co...

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