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Narrative Art of Bengal: Patachitra
Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

Narrative Art of Bengal: Patachitra and Tale of Mācher Biye

February 26, 2025February 26, 2025 Pooja Sonowal Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal

The Patachitra tradition of India is considered a vital folk art form of profound artistic expression that helps visualize different narratives through vibrantly painted scrolls. The art form is commonly practiced in the eastern states of India such as Bihar, Odisha, Jharkhand, and Bengal.

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Dhamrai Metal Craft, Bangladesh
Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

Dhamrai Metal Craft: A Hidden Treasure-trove of Bangladesh

September 15, 2019September 17, 2019 admin Bangladesh, Dhaka

Dhamrai a small town which is situated on the banks of river Bangshi and about 40 km in distance from

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The Tagins, a tribe of Arunachal Pradesh celebrating their festival.
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Material and Socio – Cultural life in Arunachal Pradesh

March 17, 2018March 17, 2018 admin Arunachal Pradesh

PHOTO 1 Nokte wooden figure Source: Khonsa Museum( Arunachal Pradesh) The Nokte tribe of Arunachal Pradesh resides in the Khonsa

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Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

The art of weaving: Shawls from Kinnaur

December 25, 2014January 2, 2015 admin Himachal Pradesh, Jacquard, Kinnaur, shwals, weaving, wool

An Introduction A pristine blue, cloudless sky wades its way through the irregularly sized snowcaps. A lark flies across it,

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Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

Assamese Silk

January 12, 2014June 26, 2017 admin Assam, Assamese, Silk, Silk worm, weaving

Assamese silk was always celebrated all over the world from times immemorial. Ancient Chinese travellers and traders travelled along the

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Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

BHAONA [Performing Art]

March 24, 2013January 5, 2014 admin Assam

Bhaona or Assamese drama is perhaps the oldest form of dramas played on stage. But lack of written evidence has

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Intangible Cultural Properties Gallery 

Khajuraho Birjapatti Tribe

March 10, 2013December 14, 2023 admin Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh

The Birjapatti tribe resides in Khajuraho (Madhya Pradesh). They have been making pots, plate’s big barrels out of clay for

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