The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of Batik ... secure a sustainable future for this ancient craft. The history of Batik in India is a fine example of the adaptability and resilience ...

The patterns often symbolised ... depicts the narratives of ancient myths (Credit: Shamlu Dudeja/ SHE Foundation) Since then, Dudeja has had exhibitions across India and in the UK, the US ...

Between the opulent 2,000-year-old gold earrings and the million variations of earring-designs that exist today lies something greater than the mere history of Indian jewellery: it is the ...

Mohammad Rafiq Sofi using translated talim codes to guide his weaving An ancient ... new designs have been introduced and this work has picked up pace again. Now it's flourishing again." India ...

An ancient symbolic code lies behind the intricate patterns of Kashmir's traditional ... custom carpets," says Mr Mathew. As India grows richer he sees an increasing demand for carpets that ...