In Draupadi’s Vow (2006), the artist—who lives and works in Mandi, on the outskirts of Delhi—delved into the epic of ...

The ongoing "Dhaka Makers 3" is showcasing the vibrancy of Bangladesh’s contemporary art scene while also serving as an exhibition for both traditional and contemporary crafts. Through a series of ...

If Khanna innovates with embroidery, Varanasi-based artist Debashish ... She also makes use of the rural Bengal practice of nakshi kantha stitch in her work. For its forthcoming edition, to ...

Today, after years of working with nakshi kantha, Chatterjee takes little over a month to complete a single piece of art, which she stresses is actually speedy work. One of her ongoing projects ...

Nirmala Sitharaman wore a blue tussar silk saree embellished with intricate kantha embroidery. She paired it with a golden-hued blouse During the 2023 Union Budget, Nirmala Sitharaman wore a ...

Indian embroidery is more than just an aesthetic addition to clothing—it’s a cultural legacy woven into every stitch. From the regal Zari work to the delicate Chikankari and intricate Kantha, these ...

Encouraged by his mother, Aminul's interest in embroidery grew, even as societal disapproval loomed large. His passion for needlework soon became a defining feature of his life. Defying norms, ...

Land and Irrigation Lal Kantha said. He told the media that the government will not delay Parlaimentary business or any other businesses even if the Opposition boycotts Parliamentary Committee ...

He shows us around his home studio in North-West London — his primary source material, embroidered kantha textiles from Bengal stacked next to a desk lined with folders and books on sacred and folk ...