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  • Patna’s kite makers: caught in a crosswind

    Patna’s kite makers: caught in a crosswind

    Ali Fraz Rezvi
    Editor : Priti David
    Patna
    July 23, 2024
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  • The dhurrie weavers of Ghanda Bana

    The dhurrie weavers of Ghanda Bana

    Sanskriti Talwar
    Editor : Vishaka George
    Ghanda Bana
    July 18, 2024
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  • Making bangles from sheep hair in Karadaga

    Making bangles from sheep hair in Karadaga

    Sanket Jain
    Editor : Dipanjali Singh
    Belagavi taluku, Karnataka, 591103, India
    July 13, 2024
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  • The warp and weft of Rekha Ben’s life

    The warp and weft of Rekha Ben’s life

    Umesh Solanki
    Translator : Pratishtha Pandya
    Editor : Pratishtha Pandya
    Limbdi
    July 11, 2024
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  • Assam’s gamusa weavers are in trouble

    Assam’s gamusa weavers are in trouble

    Mahibul Hoque
    Editor : Priti David
    Bajrajhar
    July 4, 2024
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  • Mirzapur’s carpet weavers: tied up in knots

    Mirzapur’s carpet weavers: tied up in knots

    Akanksha Kumar
    Editor : Sarbajaya Bhattacharya and Priti David
    Mirzapur, Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh, 231001, India
    July 2, 2024
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  • The kamalkosh cane mat tells a story

    The kamalkosh cane mat tells a story

    Shreya Kanoi
    Editor : Priti David
    Cooch Behar, Koch Bihār, Cooch Behar District, West Bengal, 736170, India
    June 27, 2024
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  • In Moradabad, it’s down to brass tacks

    In Moradabad, it’s down to brass tacks

    Mohd Shehwaaz Khan and Shivangi Pandey
    Photographer : Aishwarya Diwakar
    Editor : Sarbajaya Bhattacharya
    Moradabad
    June 19, 2024
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  • ‘Who knew the lack of rain could kill my art?’

    ‘Who knew the lack of rain could kill my art?’

    Sanket Jain
    Editor : Shaoni Sarkar
    Kerle
    June 16, 2024
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  • Meerut’s carrom board makers

    Meerut’s carrom board makers

    Shruti Sharma
    Editor : P. Sainath
    Puttha
    June 12, 2024
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  • Jalgaon’s women star in Krishnaji's bharit

    Jalgaon’s women star in Krishnaji's bharit

    Kavitha Iyer
    Editor : Priti David
    Jalgaon
    May 28, 2024
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  • ‘We are losing land to the Brahmaputra’

    ‘We are losing land to the Brahmaputra’

    Nikita Chatterjee
    Editor : PARI Desk
    Majuli
    May 27, 2024
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