Kashmiri carpet weavers burn the midnight oil to weave silk kaleens for the new Parliament building September 14, 2022 Following the intricate codes of kaleen taleem hanging from their looms, 50 artisans across Budgam district in central Kashmir hand...
The Jaukandhei lac doll-making tradition of Odisha sees a revival September 8, 2022 Jaukandhei is a traditional folk art from Odisha that represents the state’s culture, literature, art, religion and spirituality. The Jaukandhei...
From miniatures to life-sized idols, govt employee carves Ganesha statues 365 days a year September 6, 2022 What began as a hobby to address an existential crisis in 2005 has now matured as an artistic skill for...
Photo Feature: In the tribal heartland of Bastar with the Bison Horn Maria tribe September 3, 2022 The Bison Horn Maria tribe is one of the oldest Adivasi communities in central India. Menfolk of this tribe wear...
The Dongria Kondh tribal women weave an income out of their traditional shawls August 23, 2022 While weaving and embroidering shawls with their tribal motifs has been an age-old practice in the Dongria Kondh tribal community...
Jharkhand’s Sakhi Didis make eco-friendly rakhis, earn profit August 10, 2022 Raksha Bandhan festival carries a special flavour this year for the rural women of self-help groups across eight districts of...
They won’t just tie rakhis but also make them to support their livelihoods August 8, 2022 From having to depend on their brothers and husbands for the expenses incurred in enjoying festivities, about 9,000 women in...
Reviving the quilting craft of the Kalbelia community of snake charmers August 5, 2022 The Kalbelia community has its own traditional craft in which the gudari work or quilting is done on recycled pieces...
Colours of Communal Harmony in West Bengal’s Pattachitra Art August 4, 2022 Artists recognise no barriers of caste, creed or colour. And Noya village in West Bengal, made up entirely of Muslim...
Dhokra craft brings back smiles on the faces of artisans in Odisha’s tribal heartland August 3, 2022 Pursuing the ancient Dhokra metal craft has not only helped many tribal residents in Odisha to earn a living but...
Kashmiri carpet weavers burn the midnight oil to weave silk kaleens for the new Parliament building September 14, 2022 Following the intricate codes of kaleen taleem hanging from their looms, 50 artisans across Budgam district in central Kashmir hand...
The Jaukandhei lac doll-making tradition of Odisha sees a revival September 8, 2022 Jaukandhei is a traditional folk art from Odisha that represents the state’s culture, literature, art, religion and spirituality. The Jaukandhei...
From miniatures to life-sized idols, govt employee carves Ganesha statues 365 days a year September 6, 2022 What began as a hobby to address an existential crisis in 2005 has now matured as an artistic skill for...
Photo Feature: In the tribal heartland of Bastar with the Bison Horn Maria tribe September 3, 2022 The Bison Horn Maria tribe is one of the oldest Adivasi communities in central India. Menfolk of this tribe wear...
The Dongria Kondh tribal women weave an income out of their traditional shawls August 23, 2022 While weaving and embroidering shawls with their tribal motifs has been an age-old practice in the Dongria Kondh tribal community...
Jharkhand’s Sakhi Didis make eco-friendly rakhis, earn profit August 10, 2022 Raksha Bandhan festival carries a special flavour this year for the rural women of self-help groups across eight districts of...
They won’t just tie rakhis but also make them to support their livelihoods August 8, 2022 From having to depend on their brothers and husbands for the expenses incurred in enjoying festivities, about 9,000 women in...
Reviving the quilting craft of the Kalbelia community of snake charmers August 5, 2022 The Kalbelia community has its own traditional craft in which the gudari work or quilting is done on recycled pieces...
Colours of Communal Harmony in West Bengal’s Pattachitra Art August 4, 2022 Artists recognise no barriers of caste, creed or colour. And Noya village in West Bengal, made up entirely of Muslim...
Dhokra craft brings back smiles on the faces of artisans in Odisha’s tribal heartland August 3, 2022 Pursuing the ancient Dhokra metal craft has not only helped many tribal residents in Odisha to earn a living but...