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Indian Art Forms: The Complete Rooftop Art Wiki

Explore 80+ Indian art forms on the Rooftop Art Wiki. In-depth guides to traditional Indian art including Madhubani, Pichwai, Gond, Warli, Bhil, Cheriyal and many more.

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Coconut Shell Craft

Coconut Shell Craft

Explore Coconut Shell Craft, the handicraft tradition of Kerala, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Company School of Painting

Company School of Painting

Dive deep into Company School of Painting from Bihar, the very school in Indian painting history to take the common people and their daily occupations as primary subject matter

Conch Shell Craft / Shankha Shilpa

Conch Shell Craft / Shankha Shilpa

Explore Conch Shell Craft or Shankha Shilpa tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Dalkhai

Dalkhai

From harvest festivals to community gatherings, explore the evolution and enduring significance of Dalkhai in Odisha's folk traditions.

Dandiya Raas

Dandiya Raas

From devotional rituals to festive gatherings, explore the evolution and cultural legacy of Dandiya Raas in Gujarat.

Dhangari Gaja

Dhangari Gaja

Explore Dhangari Gaja, the performance tradition of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Dhokra

Dhokra

Explore Dhokra, the handicraft tradition of Central India, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Dhokra (West Bengal)

Dhokra (West Bengal)

Explore Dhokra craft, the handicraft tradition of West Bengal, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Dollu Kunitha

Dollu Kunitha

Find out more about Dollu Kunitha, the drum dance of North Karnataka to worship Beeralingeshwara, a form of Lord Shiva...

Duffmuttu

Duffmuttu

Explore Duffmuttu dance, the performance tradition of Kerala, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Dumhal

Dumhal

Learn about Dumhal, the ceremonial folk dance of the Wattal tribe to initially honor the Sufi saint Baba Nasim-U-Din-Gazi in the Kashmir Valley...

Etikopakka Toys

Etikopakka Toys

Explore Etikopakka Toys, the handicraft tradition of Andhra Pradesh, and learn about its origins, techniques, cultural significance, and artistic heritage.

Gambhira

Gambhira

Get to know about Gambhira, that marks the Bengali New Year by performing the folk art that combines musical theatre, dance, song, and satire

Ganjifa: India's Ancient Hand-Painted Card Game Art

Ganjifa: India's Ancient Hand-Painted Card Game Art

Explore the art of Indian handmade card game

Garba

Garba

Delve into the timeless appeal of Garba, Gujrat's iconic folk dance.

Garhwal Painting: Uttarakhand's Pahari Miniature Tradition

Garhwal Painting: Uttarakhand's Pahari Miniature Tradition

Let's learn about the miniature paintings from Garhwal!

Ghoomar

Ghoomar

From royal courts to community festivals, explore the evolution and enduring cultural significance of Ghoomar in Rajasthan.

Ghumura

Ghumura

An exploration of the origins, cultural significance, music, costumes, and enduring traditions of Ghumura, the celebrated drum dance of Odisha.

Giddha

Giddha

Explore the history, cultural significance, performance traditions, music, costumes, and enduring legacy of Giddha, Punjab's celebrated women's folk dance.

Godna

Godna

Familiarize yourself with Godna, a non-homogeneous traditional tribal form of body art practiced by tribal communities of Chhattisgarh and the adjoining states of Jharkhand, Odisha, Bihar, and Madhya Pradesh...