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The Charm of Pahari Women- Traditional jewellery of Devbhoomi

The Charm of Pahari Women- Traditional jewellery of Devbhoomi The beautiful women of Uttarakhand are fond of wearing jewellery specially crafted in gold. Whenever you visit hills, you will see pahari ladies wearing traditional jewelries such as Paunje, Galobandh, Hansuli, Nath and Kundal with great pride. But with the modernization, pahari women are getting attracted to contemporary modern designs and traditional jewellery pieces are being ignored. Let’s have a look at the traditional Pahari jewellery that are being ignored these days:      Image Source: E-uttaranchal        1)       Nathuli – Nath is the charm of pahari women which id popular for its elegant style. It is  worn by Kumauni and Garwali women. However, there is a variation in the style and design but  charm remains the same. During any wedding, Nath is the star attraction and is celebrated for  its artistic design as it is one of the most distinguished ornament.          2)   Galoband h- G