Najaf mazari biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders...
Najaf Rugs & Textiles was established in 2002 by Najaf Mazari.
Najaf mazari biography for kids in hindi
Najaf is an Afghan refugee who fled from Mazar-E-Sharif in Afghanistan to Australia. With the never ending war and wanting a better life, leaving Afghanistan was a necessary move.
Najaf learnt the art of rug making at only 12 years old.
Learning a trade was important to Najaf’s oldest brother who became the father of the household when his father suddenly passed away. As they could not afford to send him to school, learning a trade was the next best thing to help him provide an income.
Najaf mazari biography for kids
Little did he know at the time, that this would be the best most incredible craft to learn.
After arriving to Australia, Najaf was detained at Woomera detention centre for 4 months before his release. When asked where he would like to be settled, Najaf said Tasmania, as he had heard that there was an abundant amount of sheep's in Tasmania.
He thought he could start a new life there as a shepherd, just like when he was one back in Afghani