How To Make a Charpoy

This blog contains information about the making of a charpoy. This is a kind of bed or cot often seen in the rural villages of India and in Pakistan. The bed is also called a charpai, a manja, a manjaa, a manji or a khartiya. There are other names for the beds. The bed frame traditionally was made of wood and it has four legs. The part of the bed you sleep on is made of rope that is woven. Modern day Charpoy are made of many different types natural and synthetic materials.

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The Angareb and the Swahili bed

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I have been looking on the internet recently and I have found that there are beds that are similar to the charpoy found in other coutries. I...
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I am still working on this blog feel free to look around as the blog is being developed.
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