Rehana Begum
Birth date1952
Birth placeIndia
OccupationArtisan
Known forChikan (embroidery) work
FatherHassan Mirza
RelativesNaseem Bano (sister)
AwardsShilp Guru Award by Government of India

Rehana Begum (born 1952) is an Indian artisan from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. She is known for her Chikan (embroidery) work. She learnt the craft from her father, Hassan Mirza. She was awarded the Shilp Guru award by the Government of India in 2003 for her contributions to the art.[1][2]

Her work is displayed at the Craft Museum of Uttar Pradesh, and she has participated in numerous exhibitions.

References

  1. ^ "List of Master Craftspersons selected for 'Shilp Guru' title for the year 2003". indianhandicrafts. Archived 2007-11-21 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 2025-01-07.
  2. ^ Sampath, Janani (2012-10-16). "An expert in all the 35 stitches". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2025-07-09.