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Five entrepreneurs reviving hand block printing

Five entrepreneurs reviving hand block printing

Hand block printing uses wooden blocks dipped in natural dyes and pressed along the length of the fabric to create patterns. Rajasthan is famous for Bagru, Sanganeri and Dabu printing while Gujarat has Ajrakh, and MP is known for Bagh prints

Kalam Patua: The postmaster who revived Bengal’s Kalighat paintings

Kalam Patua: The postmaster who revived Bengal’s Kalighat paintings

A quaint village in Hooghly becomes manufacturing hub for string instruments

A quaint village in Hooghly becomes manufacturing hub for string instruments

Ten handloom weaving traditions of India

Ten handloom weaving traditions of India

Kashmir: Pashmina weavers’ looms come to a grinding halt

Kashmir: Pashmina weavers’ looms come to a grinding halt

This Assam entrepreneur is taking Sarthebari bell metal products to the world; giving artisans a new identity

This Assam entrepreneur is taking Sarthebari bell metal products to the world; giving artisans a new identity

Bidri: The metal craft creating magic in black and silver for over 500 years

Bidri: The metal craft creating magic in black and silver for over 500 years

Manipur’s Longpi Pottery: Made using stone without the potter’s wheel

Manipur’s Longpi Pottery: Made using stone without the potter’s wheel

Woman on a mission: Subrata Pandey is supporting tribal women, reviving lost crafts in Odisha

Woman on a mission: Subrata Pandey is supporting tribal women, reviving lost crafts in Odisha

How Nizamabad’s 500-year-old black pottery is regaining lost glory

How Nizamabad’s 500-year-old black pottery is regaining lost glory

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