Oil aboard: A lamp collector's date with old flames
Some bear family names, and were designed as part of a woman’s dowry. Others are reminders that dawn is not far away. Tour Radeesh Shetty‘s 400 oil lamps.
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Some bear family names, and were designed as part of a woman’s dowry. Others are reminders that dawn is not far away. Tour Radeesh Shetty‘s 400 oil lamps.
Don’t miss the chance to attend a unique exhibit, Deepotsav: Tales of Light, where you can explore more than 200 rare lamps. These lamps are sourced from different parts of India and Sri Lanka. The exhibition also features exquisite Tanjore and Pichwai paintings, highlighting the traditional essence of regional Tamil Nadu and Rajasthan.
Get your hands on quality products at the sale-cum-echibition of arts and crafts materials, hosieries, and handloom items. Souz Market Arts and Crafts Convention brings handloom sarees, decorative articles that adorn gardens, kurtis, and exquisite jewellery made by artists from different parts of the country.
In 2009, a village in southern India became a part of a long experiment. The Shola Trust, an NGO, trained the village’s Indigenous communities to harvest stems of a vibrant flowering shrub called lantana (Lantana camara), one of the world’s worst invasive species, and transform them into marketable pieces of furniture. The program had two […]