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Old Delhi & Calligraphy: The Story of the Last Living Katib of Urdu Bazaar

A katib or calligrapher once had a place in the king's court. Today, there are few who practise this dying art.

Ribhu Chatterjee

Published: 31 Mar 2023, 8:09 AM IST

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Old Delhi & Calligraphy: The Story of the Last Living Katib of Urdu Bazaar

A katib or calligrapher once had a place in the king's court. Today, there are few who practise this dying art.

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