The Timeless Art of Perfume Making in Kashmir
The tradition of making perfume has been alive for many centuries. In Jammu and Kashmir, people have been creating pure fragrances from flowers for a long time. Abdul Vasi has been running his...
Ashiq Hussain: A Legacy of Dying Art
Ashiq Hussain is a skilled dyer from Srinagar, India. He comes from a family of dyers, being the fourth generation in this craft. His father taught him the art of dyeing, which has been passed down...More Initiatives Stories
Darul Musannifin Shibli Academy: A Century of Indo-Islamic Scholarship and Literary Legacy
Established during a period when literary academies akin to those in Europe were absent in India, Darul Musannifin Shibli Academy stands as a testament to the visionary pursuits of its founder,...
Maimuna Nargis, the Art Conservator with Unyielding Dedication
In the culturally rich landscape of Rajasthan, the preservation of its heritage demands not just strong intentions but the meticulous work of individuals committed to the cause. Today, we shine a...
Empowering Dreams: Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra Camp Transforms Lives in Baramulla
In a heartfelt effort to solidify the impact of government flagship schemes, a poignant chapter unfolded at the Government High School in Cheksari Pattan, Baramulla District, through the Viksit...
Bhaderwah's Rising Star: Tavishi Anand's Dance Odyssey
Nestled in the picturesque Chinta Village within the mountainous region of Bhaderwah, Tavishi Anand, a fifth-grade prodigy, has emerged as a beacon of talent and passion. Fueled by ambitious dreams...
The Peerless Craftsmanship of Kashmiri Carpets
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the enchanting towns of Bandipora district in North Kashmir, where the art of carpet weaving attains unparalleled heights. The global acclaim of Kashmiri...
The Elegance of Karakul Caps from Kashmir
In the rich fabric of history, specific symbols endure through the ages, capturing the very essence of renowned figures like Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. These symbols, known as...
Terracotta Jewelry Gaining Global Appeal: A Rising Trend from Greater Noida to Duba
The demand for terracotta jewellery is experiencing a surge following the popularity of artificial jewellery. Crafted to mimic the appearance of gold by firing clay, this unique jewellery has made...
Sumbal's Carpet-Making Center: Nurturing Dreams, Weaving Masterpieces"
Embark on a poignant exploration of the small towns nestled within the Bandipora district of North Kashmir, where the exquisite art of carpet weaving is a beacon of tradition. Within the walls of...
Rediscovering the Sweet Symphony: Tosha's Revival in North Kashmir
Step into the heart of North Kashmir's culinary traditions with Tosha, a delightful sweet that has gracefully reemerged in popularity. Infused with the essence of Sufi culture, Tosha is a cherished...
A Fabric Revolution: Anjum Gulfam's Trailblazing Journey in 2012
In the landscape of Kashmir's fabric industry, 2012 witnessed a transformative revolution led by the visionary Anjum Gulfam. Her groundbreaking concept of selling fabrics by kilogram heralded a new...