Which city in Uttar Pradesh is called the 'ceramic city'?

Correct option is D

Ans.(D) Khurja

Explanation:
The correct answer is Khurja. Located in the Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh, Khurja is famously known as the "Ceramic City of India." It has been a hub for ceramic and pottery industries for over a century. The city produces a wide variety of ceramic products, including tableware, tiles, and decorative items.

Information Booster:
● Khurja pottery has been granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag for its unique designs.
● The city exports ceramics to various international markets.
● Pottery in Khurja is made using local clay and traditional techniques.
● Khurja is known for its vibrant and durable ceramic products.
● The industry supports thousands of artisans and small-scale businesses.
● Modern manufacturing techniques have complemented traditional pottery.
● The city hosts various exhibitions and trade fairs for ceramic products.

Additional Information:

• (A) Lucknow: Incorrect, known for Chikankari embroidery and cultural heritage.
• (B) Moradabad: Incorrect, famous for its brassware industry.
• (C) Prayagraj: Incorrect, recognized for religious and historical significance.