Category : Art and culture

Textiles are an integral part of the various handicrafts that Jammu & Kashmir is known for. The art of weaving, stitching, and embroidery has been...

Copper craft has been a part of Kashmir’s culture since a very long time. Locally known as kandkari, Kashmiri copperware is one the handicrafts that...

The most famous handicrafts of Kashmir include wood carving, papier mâché, copper crafts, stone crafting, embroidery, and textiles. The textiles of Jammu and Kashmir are...

Paintings in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir are known as Pahari paintings, and they are primarily composed in miniature form. Pahari paintings can be...

A recent entrant into the list of the official languages of Jammu and Kashmir, Kashmiri is a language from the Dardic subgroup of Indo-Aryan languages,...

The art of painting has a rich history in Jammu and Kashmir. Traditional painting styles of Jammu and Kashmir bear influences of Mughal, Gujarati, and...

Embroidery is one of the best-known handicrafts of Jammu and Kashmiri. Kashmiri embroideries can be seen on their shawls, rugs, table cloths, bed and pillow...

Jammu and Kashmir has a rich cultural heritage that includes beautiful handicrafts, which are a part of its identity; dance and music that have their...

A language that is given special status in a particular country or state is known as its official language. It is the language used by...

The rich culture of Jammu and Kashmir includes a legacy of writers and poets born in this soil who rose to fame and achieved world...