Category: Jammu & Kashmir

• January 5, 2015

  Commitment to Kashmir: Nature Bazaar’s Winter Mela

  In between our love for handicrafts and the Delhi winters, we decided to explore the flavor of the month- the Kashmir Festival at Winter Mela, Dastkaar Nature Bazaar. Brought to Delhi by the people of Kashmir to celebrate the spirit of the valley, the colorful and vibrant bazaar saw various handicrafts of India on one platform…
• December 11, 2014

  The Nomad Lyric: Embroidered Textiles from Kashmir’s Gujjar Bakarwal Tribe

  The river Lidder that flows through majestic mountains and meadows near Pahalgam in Kashmir had earlier this year taken on a ferocious form, threatening all life that breeds alongside its banks. But before nature played truant, perhaps in just retaliation against man, a community of nomadic tribesmen began to migrate southwards from their camps at…