High silver prices threaten Lucknow’s famed bridal nagra craft
Al Jazeera · 10 Oct 2026

High silver prices threaten Lucknow’s famed bridal nagra craft

Lucknow brides can no longer afford traditional silver nagras In Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh and a city known for its Nawabi heritage and artisanship, 55-year-old Azhar Hussain sits at the bench where he has spent years making decorative footwear. His tools are still there, but the custome


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