Wood carving from Bijnor(UP)
Bijnor is a small town in the district of Saharanpur in north east part of Uttara Pradesh. This has historical wood carving craft tradition dating back to the Mughal...
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Terracotta of Phokaran(Jaisalmer- Rajasthan)
Phokaran is a small village in Jaisalmer. I know you remembered the Nuclear test. In this craft blog I’m not posting about the Nuclear test :). This small village...
Madhubani Art( Mithila Art) -Art from an ancient city
Madhubani (painting) art form originated from ancient Indian city Mithila. This was originated as wall art, means paintings were drawn by the women of Mithila to decorate walls of...
Bidri work- A perfect combination of Black and White metal
Bidri work is a unique metal craft which is found in Bidar of Karnataka (India). I wish to visit Bidar once and meet some of the craftmen who do...
Hampi Stone Chariot in Bangalore!
I had planned to post about Bidri work. In between visited a craft fest , held at Chitrakala Parishat. I saw replica of the famous Hampi Stone Chariot there....