Stitches of heritage: Kashmir craftsmen felicitated at Rashtrapati Bhavan
Srinagar, December 10,2025- Two distinguished Kashmiri artisans have brought pride to Jammu & Kashmir after being conferred with the National Handicraft Awards for their excellence in carpet weaving and Sozni embroidery. The awards were presented at a special ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where the President of India honoured the craftsmen for their contribution to […]
‘Know Your Artisan’ exhibition begins at SK Park Srinagar
Kashmir, November 22, 2025-The Department of Handicrafts and Handloom today inaugurated a three-day “Know Your Artisan” exhibition at Sher-e-Kashmir Park, Srinagar, bringing together skilled local artisans from across the Kashmir Valley. The event showcases a diverse range of handmade crafts, traditional techniques and centuries-old artistry, offering visitors a closer look at the craftsmanship that defines […]
Ghulam Nabi Zargar: Carving Kashmir’s Soul Into Wood
Ghulam Nabi Zargar: Carving Kashmir’s Soul Into Wood Meet master craftsman Ghulam Nabi Zargar, whose hands bring Kashmir’s heritage to life through intricate wood carvings. With every chisel stroke, he preserves a centuries-old tradition, keeping the spirit and story of Kashmir alive.
Kashmiri Artist Aziz Ul Rehman Transforms Waste into Functional Art, Gaining Instagram Acclaim
Aziz Ul Rehman, is profesiionally a Mater’s student pursuing Masters in Fisheries Science from SKUAST University, Jammu & Kashmir. Aziz says he uses waste materials like bones, wood and petals to make innovative products. His user name on Instagram is stickandbones.Whenever he used to find such materials he used to collect and store them with […]
International Women’s Day celebration with Buddha Art & Painting by J&K LG Manoj Sinha
Jammu and Kashmir I March 08, 2025 On International Women’s Day, a special event hosted by Buddha Art & Painting brings together art enthusiasts, creators, and advocates to honour the remarkable contributions of women in shaping humanity’s future. Held on March 08, 2025, this occasion underscores the theme of Nari Shakti—women’s strength—and its profound influence […]