Naseem Bano (artist)
Indian craftswoman
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Naseem Bano (born 1 December 1962) is an Indian craftswoman of Anokhi Chikankari, a traditional embroidery style from Lucknow. The Anokhi Chikankari was developed by her father, Hassan Mirza, a national award recipient. She received the Padma Shri award in the field of art in 2024 from the president of India.[1]
Born1 December 1962
AlmamaterLucknow University
OccupationsTextile artist, craftswoman
KnownforTraditional Anokhi Chikankari
Naseem Bano | |
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Bano in 2024 | |
| Born | 1 December 1962 |
| Alma mater | Lucknow University |
| Occupations | Textile artist, craftswoman |
| Known for | Traditional Anokhi Chikankari |
| Father | Hassan Mirza |
| Relatives | Rehana Begum (sister) |
| Awards | Padma Shri |
Early life and education
Bano was born on 1 December 1962 in Lucknow. She obtained her graduation degree from the University of Lucknow in 1996. She learned the art of embroidery from her father Hassan Mirza a national awardee.[2][3][4]