Banaras Gulabi Meenakari Craft Lord Ganesha Sitting Statue Dhurries The tradition of wearing Chamba

The tradition of wearing Chamba chappals (slippers) dates back to the reign of King Sahil Verman (in the early ninth century)

“Nakashi� or the painting is done with a free hand

This Parrot is true form of soft stone jail work produced by renowned Craftsman based out in Varanasi

Banaras wood carvings have gained recognition both within India and internationally for their artistic merit and cultural significance

and trophies

Banaras Gulabi Meenakari Craft Lord Ganesha Sitting Statue Dhurries The tradition of wearing ChambaGulabi Minakari is one of the rarest crafts in India that is practiced in the bylanes of Varanasi, near Gai Ghat. Minakari is an art form from Persia and involves colouring the surface of metals by fusing different colours. This art was brought to the city of Varanasi by Persian enamellists during the Mughal era around the early 17th century. The word 'mina' is the feminine form of the Persian word 'Minoo' and means 'heaven'. It refers to the azure