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‘Abolition of All India Handlooms and Handicrafts Boards is a sign to ruin both these sectors’
As the Centre government recently abolished the All India Handloom Board, the All India Handicrafts Board and scrapped the All India Powerloom Board, there are slew...
Handloom, Craft, art and artisans in India…
As the country celebrated the National Handloom Day on Friday, there were many discussions held across different parts of Rajasthan discussing as to why...
Know the reasons why Rajasthan is called as Rugistan?
Rajasthan, in last few years, has got a new name--RugistanColourful, pretty rugs manufactured in the state has given it a distinguished identityCan you share...
Six families struggle to keep alive the centuries-old lacquered artistry in this Gujarat village Nirona
Away from the glittery and glamorous world, around 6 families of artisans residing in Nirona village of Gujarat's Kutch region are scripting a fabulous...
Killing the dragon differently!
Rajasthan catches up 'vocal for local' trend for ensuing Rakshabandhan festival!Pledging for making Atmanirbhar Bharat, they avow to kill the dragon via the 'boycott...
The heritage Craft of Thikri Art will leave you bemused with its rich artistry
Are you aware of the Thikri Art, which, in modern times, is also called as the mirror inlay or glass mosaic which has been...
Adding design aesthetics to make pretty looking bird feeders
Can you imagine the recycled plastic can ever be used to make pretty looking bird feeders which can preserve birds food?This might sound a...
Meet this fashionista who walks with a difference…
Breaking the barriers, she fights all odds!She converts her weaknesses into strengths…She is Ruma who is scripting a success storyDespite enjoying a strong client...
It’s a blend of hippie and ethnic culture seen on Pushkar streets
Have you ever seen a blend of hippie and ethnic culture being showcased together at one place?If not, try visiting Pushkar, a small town...
Wanna know the historic tale of how Jaipur turned into ‘Gem City’? Read the story here
Jaipur has an interesting historic tale of its emergence as the gem city.The story goes back to the eighteenth century (first half) when Maharaja...
Wanna see 500 year old printing process? Visit Sanganer and watch the marvel…
Want to see a wide variety of folk patterns on pure white cotton? Try visiting Sanganer which has become a hub of block and...
Wear the luxe look with Rajasthani Leheriya this monsoon!
If you ever visit Rajasthan during monsoon, you will see women draped in beautiful sarees with wavy stripes stroked on bright colours.This soothing design...
Do you know Bandhini is a must-to have-souvenir for guests in Rajasthan?
Are you aware of an art form where small dots are being tied on a fabric with the help of thread which is followed...
This small village earns big laurels on global map!
Bagru, a small village situated in the interiors of Rajasthan, has made a big mark on fashion industry with its patent printing process which...
Bird House: Well defined place for Birds – Apna Sansthan Jaipur
Believe it or not! There is an NGO, Apna Sansthan in Jaipur, which is making and designing plush flats for birds to help these...