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Articles, documentaries, and media features on the Kashigar family and the art of Kashikari.
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Dawn Newspaper
Multan Correspondent · November 4, 2021
By Shakeel Ahmed
Ustad Muhammad Wajid, the only one among his brothers still practising the ancient art of Kashigari, speaks about preserving a 300-year family legacy in the face of modernisation, commercial dilution, and institutional neglect.
Dawn
Non-Fiction · 2024
By Dawn Staff
From Ustad Hasan Bakhsh to Ubaid Wajid, a dynasty of Kashigars whose glazed tiles adorn the shrines, tombs, and mosques of Multan — and the question of whether that dynasty will survive.
Social & Digital
October 2025
A documentary reel showcasing Wajid's pottery work — his slow, precise, historically rooted art form that preserves Multan's historic ceramic heritage despite modern manufacturing competition.
October 2025
A conversation with Ubaid Wajid Kashigar about the process, precision, and generational learning behind Kashigari — and how heritage influences craftsmanship.
“Now white clay is being used in the institution which has been converted into a business centre. Diplomas are being offered without hiring any original artist.”
Ustad Muhammad Wajid Kashigar — Dawn Newspaper, 2021
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