SocietyHigh silver prices threaten Lucknow’s famed bridal nagra craft

In Lucknow, soaring silver prices have sharply reduced demand for traditional silver nagras, decorative shoes worn by brides. Craftsman Azhar Hussain, whose family has made them for generations, says orders that once averaged about 10 pairs a month have disappeared, putting his household’s livelihood under strain.

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