Surayia Rahman (b.1938; d.2018) was an artist and designer credited with redefining domestic kantha embroidery as publicly displayed art. Rahman also co-founded the Skill Development for Underprivileged Women (SDUW) and founded Arshi in 1982.
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ChicagoImpart Encyclopedia of Art. "Surayia Rahman." Last updated February 17, 2026. https://imp-art.org/definitions/surayia-rahman/.
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