Cottage Industry is the leading rural money spinner of West Bengal. Major handicrafts that make up the cottage industry in…
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Punjab is known as a land of green and swaying fields, happiness, self-sufficiency and satisfaction. It is the 15th largest state,…
Cane and Bamboo In the state of Manipur, bamboo is grown in abundance at Jiribam, Churachandpur, Imphal and Tamenglong…
Coconut Shell Craft Owing to the abundance of coconuts in Kerala, coconut shell craft is very popular and in demand…
From the ancient times when wood was used as the material for carving sculptures, artisans from Karnataka have been adept…
Jharkhand, the ‘land of forests’ rich in flora and fauna, was formed out of Bihar in the year 2000. A…
The craftsmen and artisans of Jammu and Kashmir are naturally skilled and their products find a wide market worldwide. Woodcraft…
The snow-capped mountains, lush green valleys, exotic peaks and gushing streams have made Himachal Pradesh famous as a sought after…
Traditional crafts of Haryana Traditional crafts of Haryana: Haryana with its vibrant culture has a plethora of crafts created by…
Rustic yet popular Gujarati arts were originally created by the predecessors for household utilities and eventually got acclaimed at a…
Goa is the smallest state area wise and is located in the Konkan region of India. According to legends, the…
The tribes of Chhatisgarh practice many crafts and the products of these skilled artisans are gaining in popularity all over…
Bihar has a rich history and in ancient times it was a great religious centre for Hindus, Jains and Buddhists.…
Weaving Weaving and embroidery is an integral part of Assamese crafts. The most popular Assamese traditional garment is the Mekhela…
Bamboo and Cane Craft Owing to the abundance of cane and bamboo in Arunachal Pradesh, it is very famous for…
Andhra Pradesh is one of the states of India with the North Western portion of the state bifurcated to form…
Sikki is the golden grass from Bihar which is grown in the wet and marshy lands of Madhubani district
Art is almost always closely associated with religion, spirituality or mythology.
The government of Odisha is popularizing this art through International Sand Art Festivals held each year on the Chandrabaga Beach at Konark.
The state of Nagaland is very popular for its wood carvings, which are exquisitely carved with a lot of intricate details.