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April 28, 2026Meet the Artisan
Abdul Karim Captures Mirror work
Surbhi Chadha
For 22 years, Abdul from Gujrat has been doing mirror work under the family guidance. His mirror carry not his identity, but the guidance kept him use the craftsmanship to...
Abdul Karim Captures Mirror work
Surbhi Chadha
For 22 years, Abdul from Gujrat has been doing mirror work under the family guidance. His mirror carry not his identity, but the guidance kept him use the craftsmanship to...
Laila’s Needle, Her Mother’s Song
Surbhi Chadha
At 16, Laila learned Phulkari embroidery from her mother in Punjab. Now, 20 years later, she stitches with her daughter beside her. Every dupatta she embroiders is dyed with turmeric,...
Laila’s Needle, Her Mother’s Song
Surbhi Chadha
At 16, Laila learned Phulkari embroidery from her mother in Punjab. Now, 20 years later, she stitches with her daughter beside her. Every dupatta she embroiders is dyed with turmeric,...
Ravi and the Clay That Breathes
Surbhi Chadha
Ravi’s family in West Bengal has shaped terracotta horses for 3 generations. He says clay “remembers the hands that touch it.” Each piece he makes uses only local soil, sun-drying,...
Ravi and the Clay That Breathes
Surbhi Chadha
Ravi’s family in West Bengal has shaped terracotta horses for 3 generations. He says clay “remembers the hands that touch it.” Each piece he makes uses only local soil, sun-drying,...
