traditional art and craft

Tholu Bommalata: Shadow puppetry art of Andhra Pradesh

Tholu Bommalata: Shadow puppetry art of Andhra Pradesh

August 24, 2021

As soon as lights go off, a loud voice, along with classical music, booms and different characters leap onto white screen. The latest show of Tholu Bommalata has begun. Deeply connected with spiritual beliefs and cultural practices, this shadow puppetry mainly depicts narratives ...

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Initiating Awareness and Action

Initiating Awareness and Action

June 1, 2017

Although many schemes have been set to skill women in India, the hurdles and loopholes continue to overshadow the efforts being taken, keeping the female workforce from flourishing and widening the work-gap between genders. Tucked away in one corner of India, in the dusty alleys ...

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