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Koraput Weaving – The Weave with Healing Qualities

Indian hand woven fabrics have been known since time immemorial. Poets of the Mughal Durbar likened our muslins to baft hawa (woven air), abe...

Kalamkari Painting in India

The term Kalamkari is derived from kalam, the Persian word for pen and kari (work) and literally means ‘pen work’. These are traditionally made...

SAMBHALPURI WEAVE & BOMKAI WEAV E

Although Orissa is traditionally not a cotton growing state, it has a substantial and numerically large weaving population that depends on the handloom industry...

Habitual Handbound Notebooks Bahi: History, Production, and Types

Handbound Notebooks Bahi Handbound Notebooks Bahi is a diary used for ledger keeping and accounting since many decades in India. It is nearly as ancient...

Hand embroidery designs in India

There are many specialized regional embroideries including Soof, Rabari, Pako, Mochi barat, Ahir, Aari, Mutwa, Sujni, Zardoziand many more, which are documented separately. This...

Gond Painting

Introduction to Gond Painting History of Wall Painting in India The oldest wall paintings in India are found in the caves of Bhimbetka declared by...

GODNA PAINTING

TAre you looking for godna painting then check out this post to know more. here is a region in North Bihar called Mithila. Actually...

Fly Shuttle Durrie

Till a few decades ago, the hand loom durrie was considered a cheap substitute to cover the floor. It was treated as a utility...

DHOKRA

Dhokra: The Lost Wax Metal Casting of Orissa Metal is a common craft tool among the tribes of India. Orissa is best known for its...

Coir Craft in Odisha

Woven magnificence is what you see in a coir product. The efforts behind manufacturing the raw materials are huge and involve several processes. Coir...

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