Thangka painting is a traditional art form that has been practiced for centuries in the Himalayan region. Tibetan thangka, Nepalese thangka, and Himalayan thangka are some of the most famous styles of this art form. Thangka art often features mandala thangka, which is a geometric representation of the universe. Thangka masters use handmade techniques to create these sacred artworks, which often feature Buddhist deities and symbols.

Panchmura of the Bishnupur area is a village where almost every household is associated with terracotta art and there are so many famous artists around this village. Baul Karmakar and Buddhadeb Kumbhakar and so many other artists from Panchura own many awards.

As the country continues to develop, it is important to preserve and protect these priceless ancient Indian stone sculptures for future generations to appreciate and admire.

In the late 19th century, many artisans in North Kolkata were forced out of the area by the invasion of Burrabazar. However, the potters of Kumortuli were able to adapt to the changing times and survived in the area.

Gambhira is a cosplay festival. Folk music and local folk language is used in Gambhira cosplay so that villagers can deeply connect. Earlier Gambhira used to be simply humerus but now a days artists are using it for socioeconomic awareness.

Bengali Garad pure silk is a treasured heritage of Bengal's handloom industry. This traditional art of weaving Garad silk sarees reflects the rich history of Bengal's textile heritage. The intricate Garad silk motifs and impeccable craftsmanship by artisans of Bengal make these sarees truly unique. However, over time, the decline of Garad silk has been a concern. Efforts towards reviving this art and handwoven silk sarees are essential for preserving the Bengal silk industry

Baluchari sarees encounter challenges like dwindling skilled artisans, competition from modern fabrics, and maintaining authenticity in a rapidly changing market. Preserving intricate weaving techniques and historical motifs while adapting to contemporary demands is a delicate balance for this traditional craft. But due to its uniqueness and heritage able to sustain even in current time and get love from Indian art lovers and collectors.

Bengali Kantha Stitch, encompassing Kantha Embroidery, is an intricate craft rooted in Bengal's heritage. Traditional Kantha often tells a story through its design, depicting folklore, daily life, or cultural aspects.

Khadi clothing stands as a testament to India's rich cultural tapestry and its struggle for independence. Woven from handspun threads, khadi represents the spirit of self-reliance and unity that Mahatma Gandhi emphasized during the freedom movement. Each garment is a labor of love, reflecting the dedication and craftsmanship of the artisans who weave them.

At the foot of the hill, we could hear the incessant rhythmic pristine sound of stone carving. We could see how the artisans are creating statues of mythological hindu god and goddess with their divinity, meditative Buddha, different great personalities with their charisma, cutleries and a lot more. Their creations may vary from quarter of an inch to some feet; from a pendant to a full-size human figure.

Folk dance chau is a fusion of marsal art, tribal dance forms, classical dance forms, and acrobat. In 2010, it was included in the UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It also got GI Tag. Chau masks of Charida Village There are three genres of Chau: Purulia Chau Seraikella Chau Mayurbhanj Chau Masks are at the heart of Chau dance. Charida village in purulia, surrounded by hills and forests, is the main hub of the chau mask making community

Raghurajpur is a small but heritage art village of Odisha which is carrying ancient Indian art and craft traditions and oldest form of Odissi dance – Gotipua.