Legendary Kani shawl artisan, Farooq Ahmad Mir expressed his gratitude for getting his work recognised as he was conferred ...

Shawls are timeless garments that have been worn for centuries across various cultures and regions. Traditionally, they are large pieces of fabric, often draped over the shoulders or around the ...

Farooq Ahmad Mir, a master artisan from Srinagar, receives the prestigious Padma Shri award, celebrating his contribution to ...

Here’s a glimpse into the timeless weaving traditions of Himachal Pradesh, where art and history harmonise in the vibrant ...

There will be a meet and greet with the BAAAhd Girls, sheep to shawl team at the Red Lion Café in Pine Grove on Friday, Jan.

all while educating the community on the art of wool working. Each team transformed an unshorn sheep into a finished, auctionable shawl in just two and a half hours. The groups also created a ...

Kashmir's 400-year-old Kani shawl craft, rooted in Kanihama, thrives through dedication, revival efforts, and the protection ...

As a tribute to Madhubani art and Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi, FM Nirmala Sitharaman wore the saree gifted by her for her ...

ETHAN. THANK YOU. WELL, ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED COMPETITIONS, THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM SHOW, IS THE SHEEP TO SHAWL CONTEST. IT HAPPENED TODAY AND THUS MEAN YOU WERE THERE FOR IT ALL. PRETTY ...

After extracting DNA from a shawl recovered from the scene of one of the killings, Jack the Ripper sleuth Russell Edwards claimed in 2014 that the murderer was Aaron Kosminski, an emigre from ...

He has spent over three decades perfecting the art of weaving Kani Shawls, an intricate and unique craft that has been passed down through generations. He was honoured the Padma Shri by President ...

Highlighting that making Kani shawls is ancestral work for him ... The awards are given in various disciplines/ fields of activities, art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering ...