TNPSC Thervupettagam

Jodhpuri Mojari – Rajasthan

July 16 , 2026 9 hrs 0 min 8 0

 

  • Jodhpur’s nearly 200-year-old Mojari craft received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Centre.
  • Jodhpuri Mojari is a traditional handcrafted footwear from Jodhpur, Rajasthan, mainly made by the Jinagar community.
  • The craft uses leather from camel, goat, cow, and buffalo and is known for being flexible, durable, and suitable for Rajasthan’s climate.
  • The Jinagar community historically made jeen (saddles) and myaan (leather sword/dagger covers) for armies.

 

 

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