Crafts

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Kashmiri artisans Manzoor Ahmad Hajam and Fayaz Ahmad Wani receiving the National Handloom Award from President Droupadi Murmu for their Chanddar Kani Shawls.

Jammu Kashmir artisans win National Handloom Awards for traditional crafts

Artisans Manzoor Ahmad Hajam and Fayaz Ahmad Wani from Jammu and Kashmir stood before President Droupadi Murmu, accepting the National Handloom Award for their exquisite Chanddar Kani Shawls, reported

Ikaika Kalua·August 10, 2026

Intricate handwoven textiles displayed in a modern exhibition hall at the National Crafts Museum, highlighting social, historical, and cultural narratives.

Artisans & Craft

Worlds Within Cloth exhibition opens August 5, 2026, at National Crafts Museum

At New Delhi's National Crafts Museum, the 'Worlds Within Cloth: New Orders of Woven Making' exhibition will unveil handloom works that explore social, historical, and cultural contexts.

Ikaika Kalua·August 3, 2026