Odisha's oldest, most popular art form 'Pattachitra' preserved in Raghurajpur

Jan 18, 2021

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 18 : Odisha's traditional art form 'Pattachitra', which dates back to 5 BC, continues to live on in India's first...

Tripura Puppet Theater conducts puppetry classes for children to encourage traditional art form

May 12, 2024

Speaking exclusively to ANI during one of his evening puppet classes, Prabitanghsu Das said, "Once upon a time, traditional puppetry was very famous in...

Traditional art form Patachitra gets infused with politics as WB assembly polls approach

Feb 13, 2021

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 13 : With politics intensifying in West Bengal ahead of the upcoming assembly elections, the state's approximately 250-year-old art...

Kerala govt to set up Kalaripayattu Academy to boost traditional martial art form

Jan 10, 2021

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 10 : To give a boost to the traditional martial art form of Kerala, the state government is setting up...

Udhampur couple revives traditional bamboo-craft art form with J-K govt's Karkhandar scheme

Nov 18, 2023

A husband-wife duo in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, has revitalised the bamboo craft industry. Engaged in the age-old craft, Meena Devi and her husband...

Lac bangles to Papier Mache: Traditional artists showcase India’s art form at G20 Craft Bazaar

Sep 09, 2023

India has something interesting in store for the delegates and their spouses at the G20 Summit in the form of handicrafts and handlooms from...