BANARSI FABRIC CRAFT VARANASI The Banarsi fabric is one of the finest fabrics to be found all over India and is famous for its gold and silver borders or zari, the fine silk used and simple and beautiful embroidery. The sarees are made of finely woven silk and are decorated with simple yet elegant designs, and are heavy because of theseContinue reading “BEAUTY OF BANARAS AT ITS BEST”
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THE ANTIQUITY OF AZAMGARH THROUGH ITS LEGACY OF BLACK POTTERY
BLACK POTTERY- AZAMGARH-25% Black pottery is a much different handicraft from the regular pottery due to its dark coloured texture along with fine silver decorations. The history of this beautiful art is traced back to the Kutch region of Gujrat. Some artisans from that region moved to Nizamabad during the Mughal rule. The craft was developed withContinue reading “THE ANTIQUITY OF AZAMGARH THROUGH ITS LEGACY OF BLACK POTTERY”
JUTE WALL HANGING – GHAZIPUR
An established image of the artwork by Ghazipur Artisans Since the past few years, the artisans of Ghazipur have engaged in various crafts work amongst which the most famous is Jute Wall Hangings. These are mainly for house decorative purposes and are designed with utmost keenness. The design relates a lot to regular lives. TheseContinue reading “JUTE WALL HANGING – GHAZIPUR“
HANDICRAFTS – THE SECTOR AT ITS EVOLUTION
Handicrafts depict the culture, dignity and the elegant style of India. Handicrafts from various parts of the country has their own stories to tell, a tale of hard work and dedication of the artisans making them.The oldest crafts age around 5000 yrs. The tales behind them shows the religious, cultural and administrative diversities, thus playsContinue reading “HANDICRAFTS – THE SECTOR AT ITS EVOLUTION”
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