National award-winning Madhubani art exponent Shanti Devi showcases 'Chandrayaan-3' at G20 exbihition

Sep 09, 2023

National Award winning Madhubani painting artisan, Shanti Devi showcased the first "Chandrayaan-3" Madhubani painting in the G20 art and craft exhibition pavillion.

Face masks adorned with Madhubani and Manjusha paintings on sale in Patna

May 19, 2020

Patna (Bihar) [India], May 19 : Amid COVID-19 outbreak as the demand for face masks increases, folk artists in Patna are making reusable face...

Meet Mangala Kanti Roy, 102, Padma Shri awardee in the field of 'folk music'

Jan 27, 2023

The centenarian was conferred with Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in the 'Art (Folk Music)' category.

"Took a month to make the saree Sitharaman wore on Budget Day," says Dulari Devi

Feb 01, 2025

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman paid tribute to Madhubani art by wearing a saree gifted by Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi while presenting the...

5-day Chilika Shelduck International Folk Festival begins in Odisha's Khordha

Nov 10, 2024

The festival which celebrates the traditions and cultural heritage of Odisha is held at the Purvasha Folk and Tribal Art Museum in Khordha.

Maharashtra CM announces financial assistance for artists affected by COVID-19

Aug 05, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 5 : Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Cultural Affairs Minister Amit Deshmukh on Thursday approved a relief package for...