‘Kalighat patachitra' or ‘Kalighat painting' is a style of Indian painting ... known as ‘patuas' in the vicinity of the Kalighat temple. After the completion of the Kalighat patachitra ...
Winter 2025 collection, Aarti Vijay Gupta brings together two seemingly contrasting elements — ancient tradition and contemporary design — in a stunning showcase of cultural reimagining. Through her ...
adapted Patachitra to become a distinctive style of painting. Near the famous Kalighat Kali temple in Kolkata, a group of specialised painters, known as patuas, would paint bold and vibrant ...
and pedestrians using the Kalighat Temple Road. The Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has cleared the road of hawkers' encroachment as part of its efforts to beautify the area. More than 150 ...