There’s a crying need to consider the institution of a comprehensive, multi-dimensional approach that incorporates both the ...

With the aim of strengthening its foothold in domestic and international markets, the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir ... of contemporary carpet and shawl designs easier, as compared ...

Alleppey, Srinagar and Udaipur are just three of over 40 cities in Asia that have been compared to the Italian city.

Srinagar (J&K), January 27 (ANI): Legendary Kani Shawl artisan ... at his residence in Natipora. Kashmir, renowned for its exquisite handmade products such as carpets, wood carving, paper mache ...

Few things compare with the joy of first experiences! American tennis player Madison Keys, who won her first grand slam title at the Australian Open, sure must be feeling it. In what The Guardian ...

Born and raised in Kashmir, Wani was first inspired by the flair of the self-taught Kashmiri artisans who created shawls and carpets in intricate designs. His father was also in the business of ...

The inherent resilience of India as a cultural entity is entrenched in the looms and multiple weaving skills,’ said the ...

originated in the Kashmir Valley during the Mughal era, and thrived under the regime of Emperor Akbar. "Kani" refers to the wooden bobbins (kanis) used in the intricate weaving process. Kani shawls ...

In Kashmir, the first snowfall gives the people a chance to ... The cold, snowy winter encourages the production of traditional Kashmiri crafts like woolens (Pashmina shawls), carpets, and handcrafted ...