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Handicrafts and Handloom Exhibition organised in Srinagar
Nov 17, 2023
Srinagar (J&K), November 17 (ANI): A handicrafts and Handloom Exhibition was organised by the Directorate of Handicrafts and Handloom Kashmir at Boulevard, Srinagar. This exhibition served as a platform for artisans to showcase their extraordinary talent and skills, as a multitude of stalls were beautifully adorned with a diverse array of exquisite artworks. From carpets and intricately embroidered shawls to delicate pottery and mesmerizing woodwork, every stall was a treasure trove of unique and traditional creations. It was a true testament to the rich cultural heritage and artistic finesse of the Kashmiri people. The exhibition not only highlighted the immense talent prevailing in the region but also aimed to provide economic empowerment to these artisans. “It is a 10-day exhibition. This area is very rich in craftsmanship. We want to promote genuine art and genuine artism. We have got a very good response this time and our aim is to provide these artists with the right marketing skills and the right amount of sales,” said Mehmood Ahmad Shah, the Director of the Handlooms and Handicrafts Department, Kashmir. “These shops and exhibitions are like a beacon of hope for us. They make us girls be independent and. I am a BSC student, and this art exhibition has helped me immensely. I want to thank the organisers