"As a child I watched and also worked with my parents in their workshop, chiseling designs into metal. Now, my husband is also involved in the same craft, so I work alongside him."

Lakshmi Devi has been featured in LOHAS magazine.

"My name is Lakshmi Devi and I was born and brought up in a small town in southern India by the name of Bidar, in the state of Karnataka. I have been involved in the process of producing Bidriware since childhood. As a child I watched and also worked with my parents in their workshop, chiseling designs into metal. Now, my husband is also involved in the same craft, so I work alongside him. The entire family ...

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