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It is supported by the Department of Tourism, Government of India, and gives artisans a platform to showcase and sell their ...
Explore 8 of the most famous art & crafts melas in India—from Surajkund and Shilpgram to Taj Mahotsav. Discover when and where they are held, and what makes them cultural must-visits.
Since its inception in 1992, the Taj Mahotsav has been synonymous with cultural richness, weaving together a stage for crafts ... Gate of the iconic Taj Mahal, the festival will immerse visitors ...
"This proves that the Taj Mahal's allure hasn't dulled with time ... which brings India's culture and crafts to the fore. "If you visit Agra in February, you can time it with the Taj Mahotsav ...
The artisans of Taj Gunj, an area surrounding the Taj Mahal, have been practicing the traditional marble inlay craft known as “Parchin Kari” (also known as Pietra Dura) which adorned the Taj Mahal.
evolved as an artisan settlement closely linked to the Taj Mahal. Generations of craftsmen specialised in Parchin Kari (marble inlay work), embroidery, and other traditional crafts, contributing to ...
Although it’s widely regarded as a masterpiece in architecture, design, and craft, its origin story is one of tragic love. So who was the man who had the Taj Mahal built, and what of the woman ...