What are the two major styles of Kalamkari?

Srikalahasti style (freehand drawing with a pen) and Machilipatnam style (using wooden blocks).

Kalamkari Painting: Traditional Indian Textile Art | UPSC (2015 PYQ)

ID: ART_PNT_2015_16 Ref: Handmade in India by Aditi Ranjan

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Kalamkari painting refers to a traditional hand-painted or block-printed cotton textile produced in South India, especially Andhra Pradesh.