Madhubani painting received official recognition in 1975, when the President of India gave Padma Shri award to Jagdamba Devi, of Jitwarpur village near Madhubani.[5] in 1981 Sita Devi was awarded ...

Multi-state art and craft exhibitions are integral to the Mumbai shopper's itinerary. While products on display at such events vary from mediocre and assembly-line to dazzling and unusual, the ...

The background of the painting features the tree, flowers, birds which enhance the natural beauty of the scene. Trending News Palestinians say Israeli fire kills 5 near aid sites; Israel says ...

He Is Reinventing Madhubani Painting - Artist NEELKANT CHOUDHARY speaks with RANJENI A SINGH about what inspires him to give a modern twist to a traditional art formThere is a legend that for his ...

Mr Jha says the campaign is an expensive exercise. "Painting a tree and to protect it from animals and other threats, requires 2,000 rupees ($36.28; £22.77) to 3,000 rupees depending on the size ...

As Trishna Patnaik, a city-based self-taught artist gets set to conduct a Madhubani art workshop, ... gaps are filled by paintings of flowers, animals, birds and even geometric designs. 5.

The 'Tree of Life' in Madhubani art signifies personal growth, strength, and beauty. It can also represent the universe, wisdom, and mankind's history. Moneycontrol News.

Madhubani, the folk art from Bihar, is known for its detailing, imagery, bright and beautiful colours, as well as the use of natural dyes and its topics that range from mythology to nature elements.

Kashmiri Papier Mache Box, Madhubani painting and Brass Dokra Horse: ... Made by hand from brass, it shows the sacred Bodhi tree where Buddha found enlightenment in Bodh Gaya.

In 2011, when renowned Mithila painting artist Mahasundari Devi was conferred the Padma Shri award, Dulari Devi had no idea what it was all about. Curious, she had asked Mahasundari Devi about it ...