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Heritage gallery

Visit this section to know the Himalayan culture up-close-and personal. Browse through the catalogues for Handloom & Handicrafts, Performing Arts, Traditional foods and Visual arts. This is an initiative to support and showcase ethnic Himalayan cultural forms and provide a platform to the Himalayan artisans.



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Tsering Sonam Sopari

Dedicated teacher and culture mentor for Ladakhi performing arts

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Sukhri Devi

Artisan and NVA fellow, preserving the glory of Garhwali handicrafts

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Darwan Naithwal

Spreading the harmony of Garhwali folk songs

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Vidya Negi

Skilled artisan and dedicated teacher of Kinnauri handicrafts

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Prem Hindwal

Enhancing visibility of Garhwali performing arts

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Gham Lhamu

Folk artist and mentor for Monpa folk songs from Arunachal

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You can get in touch with the local maestros of Himalayan art & culture. Get to know the true Himalayan spirit...








 
Spotlight

Ladakhi troupe from 'NACS' performed in Commonwealth Games 2010 opening ceremony, New Delhi

'Snow Lion Cultural Society' from Tawang performed the traditional Lion Dance on Arunachal Day 2010 in Itanagar

'Dug Jabro Tsongspa' group from Ladakh performed Jabro Dance for Winter Olympics 2010, Auli

'Bhotiya Sanskriti Kala Manch' group from Chamoli performed Garhwali music and dance at Dilli Haat, New Delhi

The Craft Enterprise Cluster 'Larsok Chhinang Chikdil Tsongspa' displayed their products in Leh Paryavaran Mela

IGRMS-Bhopal sets up a model replica of Garhwali village with help of artisans from Niti and Gumsali, Joshimath

Tsering Sonam Sopari and his troupe performed in Moscow

'Dug Jabro Tsongspa' troupe from Ladakh performed for a month in Kingdom of Dreams, Gurgaon in 2011 January

Singer Darwan Naithwal from Chamoli received Best Folk Singer Award in Los Angeles, USA

 



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