Changair Chabbi: Weaving Jammu’s cultural legacy through traditional craft
Jammu, October 22,2025: At the recently held SARAS Mela, Kashmir Life’s Maleeha Sofi caught up with a passionate entrepreneur from Jammu who is working to preserve and promote Changair Chabbi, the region’s traditional handwoven craft that symbolises Jammu’s rich cultural heritage. Changair Chabbi, a distinctive form of basket weaving, is known for its intricate patterns, […]
Mir Abdul Majid: Crafting Kashmir’s legacy one Aari stitch at a time
Srinagar, October 17,2025: Master craftsman Mir Abdul Majid remains engaged in safeguarding Kashmir’s rich cultural heritage with his own beautiful Aari embroidery, a time-honoured art that is acclaimed for its beautiful needlework and artistic refinement. Hailing from Srinagar, Majid learned how to master the Aari technique over years, which involves very intricate hand embroidery on […]
Specially-abled artists shine with Sozni embroidery at craft bazaar
Srinagar, October 17,2025: Craft Bazaar organised at University of Kashmir saw massive interest as specially-abled artisans showcased their beautiful Sozni embroidery, which was a huge hit among visitors and dignitaries alike. The event, though organised by NIFT Srinagar, gave opportunity to specially-abled artisans to bring forth their talent, creativity, and expertise, as differently-abled artisans’ capability […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha in Kalmykia to pay homage to Lord Buddha’s Relics in Elista
Kashmir, October 17,2025:Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha arrived in Elista, Kalmykia, as the head of an Indian delegation to pay homage to the sacred relics of Lord Buddha. The visit comes in line with India’s commitment to promoting Buddhist heritage and cultural diplomacy. During the visit, LG Manoj Sinha will take an audience […]
Fankar-E-Kashmir season 3 to light up Tagore Hall
Srinagar, October 17,2025: The much-awaited Fankar-E-Kashmir Season 3 is all geared up to mesmerise the audience at Tagore Hall, Srinagar, this evening with a musical treat of painting and cultural activities as a tribute to Kashmir’s creative genius. Planned to project local artists and local culture, the festival will host acclaimed Kashmiri artists, singers, and […]
Veshow Festival brings Kulgam’s heritage and folk rhythms to life
Kulgam, October 17,2025: The scenic district of Kulgam came alive with colours , culture and music as the Veshow festival celebrated the regions rich heritage folk music and rural traditions. The event organised to promote local art , culture and tourism drew enthusiastic participation from residents , artists and visitors Traditional folk performances , handicraft […]
J&K Deputy CM Surinder Choudhary unveils Kashmir Haat crafts
Srinagar, October 16, 2025-Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary inaugurated the Indian Handicrafts exhibition at Kashmir’s Haat, Srinagar , showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditional artistry of Jammu and kashmir The exhibition brings together artisans and craftsman from across India, featuring a wide range of handcrafted products including pashmina shawls , papier-mache items , wood […]
J&K LG Manoj Sinha inaugurates Veshaw Literary festival in Kulgam
Kulgam , October 16,2025- Lieutenant Governor Manoj sinha inaugurated the Veshaw Literary festival earlier today in Kulgam , marking the start of annual celebration of literature , arts and culture . The two day event brings together writers , artists and readers to share ideas, discuss books, and promote a variety of creative and literary […]
LG Manoj Sinha urges buying Swadeshi products this diwali for Atmanirbhar Bharat
Srinagar, October 15,2025: Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has called upon citizens to embrace Swadeshi products this Diwali, highlighting the role of indigenous goods in strengthening the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat. Addressing a gathering at a public event today, LG Sinha emphasised that choosing locally-made products is not only a patriotic gesture […]
LG Manoj Sinha joins festive celebrations at J&K Police Diwali Fair in Jammu
Jammu, October 14,2025:Lieutenant Governor Shri Manoj Sinha today graced the Diwali Fair organised by the Jammu and Kashmir Police in Jammu, joining citizens in the vibrant festivities. The fair featured a lively mix of cultural performances, handicraft stalls, food kiosks, and games, drawing families and visitors from across the city. During his visit, the LG […]