Elephant soft stone Jali Work Sohrai – Khovar Painting They preserve the artisanal skills

They preserve the artisanal skills and artistic expressions that have been passed down through generations

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Banaras Wood Carving is classified into categories like - religious

Katputlis are traditional Rajasthani puppets made of wood

Hand-crafted by artisans in the Chhattisgarh region of India

Elephant soft stone Jali Work Sohrai – Khovar Painting They preserve the artisanal skillsVaranasi soft stone jalli work was granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag on 23rd November 2015. Varanasi soft stone jalli work is a renowned art form that involves the intricate carving of soft stones like soapstone and alabaster to create exquisite jali (lattice) patterns. This delicate craftsmanship showcases the city's rich artistic heritage and is known for its intricate designs, translucent beauty, and exceptional attention to detail.