making these shawls not just a piece of clothing but also a form of artistic expression and storytelling
Evolutionary Techniques: Khurja Potters transitioned from crafting red clay pottery to experimenting with blue glaze and floral designs
Bastar Dokra is not only valued for its artistic beauty but also for its cultural significance and contribution to the local economy
and occasionally religious or mythological themes
The mask used in the Chhau dance of Purulia is mainly for mythological characters such as Mahishasur-Mardini
Navy Blue Orange Jharana Bagh Hand Block Printing Blue & White Saree making these shawls not justKhandua Facts from GI (Geographical Indications) Document: Origin of Khandua traces back to 12th Century AD and it is closely associated with Lord Jagannath Temple rituals at Puri, Odisha. Khandua is the Weave of the single largest cluster in Odisha at Nuapatna. Here, 10,000 weavers are present with approximately 6000 looms. The Weaves varieties are Nabarangi, Tarabali, Gitagobinda Bastra etc. Common Motifs are Star, temple, conch, rudrakshya, fish,