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The Mutwa are a Muslim community found in the state of Gujarat in India and in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. They are one of the clan of Sandhi/Sindhi Muslims pastoral nomads found in the Banni region of Kutch.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Notable Figures

References

  1. Maru, Natasha, "Pastoralists (Sindhi-Muslim)", Brill’s Encyclopedia of the Religions of the Indigenous People of South Asia Online, Brill, retrieved 2026-06-24
  2. "Sub Trade". craftofgujarat.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
  3. Dey, Sohini (2019-03-08). "Threads that bind". mint. Archived from the original on 2025-01-14. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  4. "MUTWA WORK - Hand Embroidery". ETHNICS OF KUTCH. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  5. "A stitch, a leap! | Mutwa embroidery". Story of Indian crafts and craftsmen. 2018-07-24. Retrieved 2025-07-08.
  6. Hardy, Michele Arlene (2002). Embroidering at the edge : Mutwa women and change (Thesis). University of British Columbia.
  7. "Majikhan Mud Art From Kutch Gujarat Career to G20 .President". 2025-10-03. Retrieved 2025-10-17.
  8. "G20 summit: India opens its art to the world". The Times of India. 2023-09-09. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-10-17.