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British Museum To Loan Sankardeva's 16th-Century 'Vrindavan Vastra' To India
The British Museum in London has agreed to loan the silk textile 'Vrindavani Vastra', created by Vaishnav saint Srimanta Sankardeva in 16th century, to Assam for display in 2027, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.
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Google Arts & Culture Platform to Showcase Indian Handicraft Heritage
The exquisite basketry of Angami Nagas from Nagaland, Bell Metal Craft of Payyanur in Kerala, the centuries old "Mata Ni Pachedi" textile art of Gujarat and several other crafts of India are now part of Google Arts and Culture platform.
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Kolkata Festival Revives Magic Of 'Kantha', Humble Art Fit For A Queen
The simple running stitch most of us learnt at school is making waves in Kolkata. Experts in India's traditional textiles have mounted an exhibition in the city of the Kantha - the embroidery stitch whose beginnings some centuries ago may have been very humble but it has evolved into a fine art.
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New Chairman of Puducherry Textiles Corporation assumes charge
V Bhalan today assumed Chairman of the Puducherry government sponsored Textiles Corporation running the century old AFT mills here.
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British Museum To Loan Sankardeva's 16th-Century 'Vrindavan Vastra' To India
The British Museum in London has agreed to loan the silk textile 'Vrindavani Vastra', created by Vaishnav saint Srimanta Sankardeva in 16th century, to Assam for display in 2027, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday.
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Google Arts & Culture Platform to Showcase Indian Handicraft Heritage
The exquisite basketry of Angami Nagas from Nagaland, Bell Metal Craft of Payyanur in Kerala, the centuries old "Mata Ni Pachedi" textile art of Gujarat and several other crafts of India are now part of Google Arts and Culture platform.
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Kolkata Festival Revives Magic Of 'Kantha', Humble Art Fit For A Queen
The simple running stitch most of us learnt at school is making waves in Kolkata. Experts in India's traditional textiles have mounted an exhibition in the city of the Kantha - the embroidery stitch whose beginnings some centuries ago may have been very humble but it has evolved into a fine art.
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New Chairman of Puducherry Textiles Corporation assumes charge
V Bhalan today assumed Chairman of the Puducherry government sponsored Textiles Corporation running the century old AFT mills here.
