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The Indian state of West Bengal has a rich and living tradition of handicrafts. Primarily folk in character, they include a sophisticated tradition of textile manufacture that reached and continues to maintain a high level of excellence. The fame of Bengal's textiles first attracted the British East India Company, and ultimately led to the subjugation of this state - and the India subcontinent - to British rule. This book captures the variety and vitality of Bengal's crafts and the range of their creative expression.
This volume is a result of meticulous research on the arts and crafts of Bankura.
Clay has been regarded as the primeval plastic materials which are readily available, easily tractable and amenable. Pottery in West Bengal was found to be one of the earliest inventions in the field of crafts-by-humans. West Bengal is very much rich in the clay-based handicrafts which include clay dolls, clay models, ceramics, terracotta, clay idols and clay images etc. But now the art is facing some problems regarding financial assistance, Market/selling, Training, Raw material, Infrastructure, Information, Packaging & Transportation and Working Space. The present book is basically a list of annotated information sources on the clay-based handicrafts of West Bengal. This book is a peer reviewed publication as it is based on the Doctoral thesis of the author under Jadavpur University. This book will be very much useful to the craftsmen, planner, trainers, trading houses, teachers, students, and researchers to locate the information sources with the help of annotation of the sources and thereby find the required information to develop the handicraft products and to solve the problems associated with this industry.
The Book “CULTURE AND TRADITION OF WEST BENGAL” by Sahanawaz Hussain highlights the different culture of west Bengal. The state west Bengal has a diverse culture. Author Sahanawaz Hussain highlights all the culture of different district of west Bengal starting from North Bengal to South Bengal. West Bengal boasts a rich literary and cultural heritage with evidenced by authors like Rabindranath Tagore,folk music like baul,Gambhira as well as Najrul Geeti,Rabindra Sangeet. West Bengal is the home of a thriving cinema industry dubbed “Tollywood”.throughout the year many festivals are celebrated in bengal.