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How 2,500 Artistes Are Keeping Traditional Toymaking Alive In This Village
The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives.
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6 Lesser-Known Art And Craft Villages In India That Are Keeping Age-Old Legacies Alive
Here's how artisans from some uncharted art and craft villages in India are doing their bit to catch global recognition for their age-old legacies.
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Notes Ban No Child's Play For Toy Sellers In Karnataka
Channapatna in Karnataka is well known for its bright and colourful wooden toys - popular with tourists who pass the town on the busy route between Bengaluru and Mysuru. In fact, Channapatna is called toy town - thanks to the popularity of these wooden creations. But coping with the notes ban is no child's play here.
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How 2,500 Artistes Are Keeping Traditional Toymaking Alive In This Village
The whirr of machines and smell of carved wood hangs in the air of the Indian toy workshop, a centuries-old art form still in the game despite cheaper plastic alternatives.
-
6 Lesser-Known Art And Craft Villages In India That Are Keeping Age-Old Legacies Alive
Here's how artisans from some uncharted art and craft villages in India are doing their bit to catch global recognition for their age-old legacies.
-
Notes Ban No Child's Play For Toy Sellers In Karnataka
Channapatna in Karnataka is well known for its bright and colourful wooden toys - popular with tourists who pass the town on the busy route between Bengaluru and Mysuru. In fact, Channapatna is called toy town - thanks to the popularity of these wooden creations. But coping with the notes ban is no child's play here.
