The Art of Nakshi Kantha: Traditional Craft and Beautiful Embroidery

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Do you know
him?
 
Jasimuddin (1903-1976)
 
Look at the pictures
 
Can you tell about the pictures ?
 
Nakshi kantha
 
Our Today’s lesson is--
 
Nakshi katha
Unit-1, Lesson-2
 
Learning Outcomes
 
By the end of the lesson, learners  will be  able
to…
►tell new word meaning and read and
understand text .
ask and answer questions
fill in the gaps
write a paragraph
 
We learned the meaning  of some new word
 
We learned the meaning  of some new word
 
Open the page at 3 of your text book and silent reading
 
Read the text
Nakshi kantha is a kind of embroidered  quilt. The name was taken from the
Bengali word, “naksha” which means artistic pattern. It is a kind of
traditional craft and is said to be indigenous to Bangladesh and west Bengal
in India.The art has been practiced in rural Bengal for centuries. The name
“Nakshi kantha” become popular after the poet Jasimuddin`s  poem Nakshi
kathar math was published in 1929.
Traditional kantha s are made for family use.Old or new cloth and thread
are used to make these quilts.Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Faridpur,
Bogra, and Jashore, are most famous for this craft. Now it is produced
commercially. You can find them in many expensive handicraft shops in
cities. The quilts are now great demand  because of the colorful patterns  and
designs embroidered on them.
 
Choose the correct answer
 
(a)  Nakshi kanthas are a kind of---
 
i. quilt
 
ii. song
 
iii. embroidered quilt
 
iv. crop
 
b.The word `quilt means`--
 
i. coverlet
 
ii. covered
 
iii. cover
 
iv. covering
iii. embroidered quilt 
iv. covering
 
c The word `embroidered ` means –
 
i. inflated
 
ii. inflation
 
iii. stitched
 
iv. understated
iii. stitched
 
(d) The word `traditional` means—
 
i. rule
 
ii. Custom
 
iii. conventional
 
iv. convention
 
(e) The word `Nakshi kantha` comes from a/an --- word
.
 
i. Burmese
 
ii. Bengali
 
iii. Hindi
 
iv. English
 
(f) The term `indigenous`means –
 
i. indigestible
 
ii. Native
 
iii. famous
 
iv. wild
 
(g) The word  `craft` means –
 
i. knack
 
ii. Property
 
iii. asset
 
iv. liability
iii. conventional
ii. Bengali
ii. Native
i. knack
 
2. Answer the following questions from your reading of
the above text.
 
a. What do you mean by Nakshi  kantha?
 
Ans: Nakshi kantha means a kind of embroidered quilt.
 
b. Why is Nakshi kantha our tradition?
 
Ans:  Nakshi kantha is our tradition because it is a kind of
traditional craft and is said
 
c. Which districts are most popular for Nakshi kantha?
 
Ans: The districts of Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Faridpur,
Bogra, and Jashore are most popular for Nakshi kantha.
 
d. Why are the quilt now in great demand?
 
Ans: The quilts are now in great demand because of the
colorful patterns and  designs embroidered on them.
 
c. Which districts are most popular for Nakshi kantha?
 
 Ans: The districts of Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Rajshahi,
Faridpur, Bogr, and Jashore are most popular for Nakshi
kantha.
d. Why are the quilt now in great demand?
 
Ans: The quilts are now in great demand because of the
colorful patterns and  designs embroidered on them.
 
3. Fill in the gaps with appropriate word from your reading of
the above text.
 
Nakshi  kantha is a kind of
 
(a)
embroidered
 
quilt. The name was
 
from the Bengli word, “Nakshi” which means
 
(b)
artistic
 
to Bangladesh and west Bengal in India.
 
The art has been practiced
in
 
It is a kind of
 
(c)
traditional
 
craft and is said to be
 
(d)
indigenous
 
(e)
rural
 
Bengal for centuries. The name “Nakshi kantha”
 
become popular after the poet Jasimuddin`s   poem “Nakshi kathar
math” was published in 1929.
 
Home work
 
Write a paragraph about Nakshi kantha
THANKS TO ALL
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Dive into the world of Nakshi Kantha, a traditional craft of embroidered quilts originating from Bangladesh and West Bengal. Learn about the history, significance, and production of these exquisite textiles, as well as the meanings of new words associated with this art form. Discover how Nakshi Kantha has evolved from a rural practice to a commercially sought-after handicraft, adorning homes with colorful patterns and designs.

  • Nakshi Kantha
  • Embroidery
  • Traditional Craft
  • Bangladesh
  • Artisanal Textiles

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  1. WELCOME TO ALL STUDENTS

  2. Teacher Identification MD. Aowalul Islam Assistant Teacher Panchurchak High School Joypurhat Sadar. Email: aowalulislam@gmail.com English for today Class Eight

  3. Do you know him? Jasimuddin (1903-1976)

  4. Look at the pictures Can you tell about the pictures ? Nakshi kantha

  5. Our Todays lesson is-- Nakshi katha Unit-1, Lesson-2

  6. Learning Outcomes By the end of the lesson, learners will be able to tell new word meaning and read and understand text . ask and answer questions fill in the gaps write a paragraph

  7. We learned the meaning of some new word English word Bangla meaning embroidered quilt artistic pattern traditional craft indigenous art

  8. We learned the meaning of some new word word Bangla meaning handcraft practiced rural - Popular famous produced commercially expensive

  9. Open the page at 3 of your text book and silent reading Read the text Nakshi kantha is a kind of embroidered quilt. The name was taken from the Bengali word, naksha which means artistic pattern. It is a kind of traditional craft and is said to be indigenous to Bangladesh and west Bengal in India.The art has been practiced in rural Bengal for centuries. The name Nakshi kantha become popular after the poet Jasimuddin`s poem Nakshi kathar math was published in 1929. Traditional kantha s are made for family use.Old or new cloth and thread are used to make these quilts.Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Faridpur, Bogra, and Jashore, are most famous for this craft. Now it is produced commercially. You can find them in many expensive handicraft shops in cities. The quilts are now great demand because of the colorful patterns and designs embroidered on them.

  10. Choose the correct answer (a) Nakshi kanthas are a kind of--- i. quilt iii. embroidered quilt ii. song iv. crop iii. embroidered quilt b.The word `quilt means`-- i. coverlet iv. covering ii. covered iv. covering iii. cover c The word `embroidered ` means i. inflated iii. stitched ii. inflation iv. understated iii. stitched

  11. (d) The word `traditional` means i. rule iii. conventional (e) The word `Nakshi kantha` comes from a/an --- word. i. Burmese iii. Hindi (f) The term `indigenous`means i. indigestible ii. Native iii. famous iv. wild (g) The word `craft` means i. knack ii. Property iii. asset iv. liability iii. conventional ii. Custom iv. convention ii. Bengali iv. English ii. Bengali ii. Native i. knack

  12. 2. Answer the following questions from your reading of the above text. a. What do you mean by Nakshi kantha? Ans: Nakshi kantha means a kind of embroidered quilt. b. Why is Nakshi kantha our tradition? Ans: Nakshi kantha is our tradition because it is a kind of traditional craft and is said

  13. c. Which districts are most popular for Nakshi kantha? Ans: The districts of Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Faridpur, Bogra, and Jashore are most popular for Nakshi kantha. d. Why are the quilt now in great demand? Ans: The quilts are now in great demand because of the colorful patterns and designs embroidered on them.

  14. c. Which districts are most popular for Nakshi kantha? Ans: The districts of Mymensingh, Jamalpur, Rajshahi, Faridpur, Bogr, and Jashore are most popular for Nakshi kantha. d. Why are the quilt now in great demand? Ans: The quilts are now in great demand because of the colorful patterns and designs embroidered on them.

  15. 3. Fill in the gaps with appropriate word from your reading of the above text. Nakshi kantha is a kind of (a) embroidered quilt. The name was from the Bengli word, Nakshi which means (b) artistic It is a kind of (c) traditional craft and is said to be (d) indigenous to Bangladesh and west Bengal in India.The art has been practiced in (e) rural Bengal for centuries. The name Nakshi kantha become popular after the poet Jasimuddin`s poem Nakshi kathar math was published in 1929.

  16. Home work Write a paragraph about Nakshi kantha

  17. THANKS TO ALL THANKS TO ALL

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