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Sandalwood Carving from Mysore

Sandalwood is of great religious importance and is an extremely expensive material for carving artifacts. Karnataka has a huge forest-belt and sandal wood carvers are found in Bangalore, Mysore, Shimoga, Sorab in the foothills to Sirsi, and Honavar and Kumta on the coast…

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Zardozi Embroidery

The zardozi craftsmen in Varanasi and Bareilly specialize in embroidering badges and ceremonial robes. Zardozi is heavy and…

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Ajrakh Cloth Printing

Ajrakh textiles are printed on both sides in the dominant shades of indigo and madder, and characterized by their use of…

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Boat Making from Kerala

The region of Ernakulam is known for its boat making expert craftsmen. The production cluster is concentrated in…

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The gorgeous Pashmina fabric from Kashmir

Pashmina is a fine type of cashmere wool. The textiles made from it were first woven in…

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From Mass Production to Mass Customisation

A few years back if Chandrashekhar [industrial product designer] wanted to buy a tote…

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Quirky & Soulful: Jaggery Bags

Their website says — We are Quirky. We are Purposeful. We are Soulful. We are Jaggery.

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Gramshree — Empowering Livelihoods

In the current context of empowerment and livelihood generation, a strong narrative rests with…

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