Abhi Gupta & Ritika Kothari talk about the Indian Crafts scenario

The Indian subcontinent has been known and celebrated for having a rich trove of history that encompasses facets of art, colossal architecture and their eternal bond. With a national history that has witnessed the ascend of multiple civilizations, a myriad of emperors and a plethora of cultural spectra – the narrative of Indian art and architecture over the past numerous decades is layered and nuanced. Each region on the subcontinent’s map brings with it a unique sense of culture, craft and artisanal prowess that manifests in the built legacies and artistic creations of the place. From the royal Mahals of Rajasthan to the picturesque temples of Rameswaram – each marvel is defined at its roots by the weaves of the country’s artistic and architectural sagas. Abhi & Ritika discover the crafts scenario in India with a tinge of mythological stories.