Stories from India: A village in east where homes and walls turn into a canvas of art

Raghurajpur is a village in the eastern state of Odisha. The village reflects artistic heritage, with houses and walls showing folk art. As you walk through its lanes, each wall shows a different visual story through paintings. The government has supported and promoted this art form, attracting tourists from across the country and beyond. The village is known for its traditional Pattachitra paintings, which are displayed on the walls and define its identity as a craft village.