Handicrafts: Speciality of Popular India States
Arts and crafts are prominent in India since ages. India is full of diversity. Be it a culture or a ritual or crafts, every state is different. Even handicraft of each state is unique, beautiful and special in its own way. I feel handicraft of each state is quite typical and depicts it culture as well as people somewhere. There is lot of detailing in art of each city. Let’s have a look at speciality of each state:
Kashmir handicrafts:
Kashmir is famous for its hand –knotted carpets, paper machie, silk and hand-made Pashmina Shawls. Kashmir artisans use more vibrant colors in their work. Have a look at pictures to understand the work they are involved in.
Maharashtra Handicrafts:
Maharashtra, a second most popular Indan State is famous for its warli paintings, wooden toys, banjara embroidery, bidriware.
Uttar Pradesh:
Uttar Pradesh is known for its glass wear, brass handicrafts from Muradabad, earthen pottery, Chikankari Embroidary, Zardozi Embroidary, Marble and soft stone crafts, carpets
Madhya Pradesh:
Madhya Pradesh, located in heart of India, is know of Metal work, Maheshwari Sarees, Mahawari Dupattas. Madhya Pradesh is famous for its Chandari Bagh and Block print. Its leather crafts are also popular in world.
Orissa
Orissa is popular for sand art all over the world. It is known for Patta Chitara, Puppet, Mask making.
A lot many Indian States have lot many popular things. I have just listed about few states. Tell us handicrafts of which state you like the most. If you looking for handicrafts to decor your home, log on to www.indianity.com
