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- Goldsmith is a metal worker, specialized in working with gold, silver etc.
- They make jewellery from Gold and precious stones as well.
- They use many methods like cutting, hammering, turning, bending etc to make ornaments.
- Goldsmith uses a variety of tools to make the metal into shapes needed to build the intended piece.
- Historically Goldsmith belonged to the ” sunar caste” community in India.
- They beautify the metal and make it attractive to wear.
- They use different methods to secure stones and engrave jewellery.
- They also make utensils, ceremonial and religious items from metal.
- There are renowned brands of jewellers in India like Tanishq, PC jewellers etc.
- It is a good earning profession that requires art and skill.