Hand-knotted rugs are famous for their intricate design, pattern and rich detailing.What we do not know is the complex processes that it goes through to come out like the beautiful rugs we see.
Hand-knotted rugs trace their origins to Persia. It was introduced to Indian soils during the reigns of Babur. The first weaving centre for hand-knotted rugs was established in Agra.Later the weaving and manufacturing of this rug were supported and patronized by Akbar the great king of the Mughal empire. In the 16th century, he invited proficient artisans and craftsmen from Persia to set up rug manu