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Rani Jha, a distinguished Madhubani artist and scholar, holds a PhD on the Contribution of Women in Mithila Painting and Literature from LNMU Darbhanga (2010). Rooted in ancient ritual and ...

In 2011, when renowned Mithila painting artist Mahasundari Devi was conferred the Padma Shri award, Dulari Devi had no idea what it was all about. Curious, she had asked Mahasundari Devi about it.

Dulari Devi, a renowned Mithila painter from Bihar, had met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharam when the latter visited Madhubani last year and gifted her a saree with Madhubani painting ...

3. Madhubani paintings Traditional Madhubani art, commonly referred to as Mithila painting, is centered in the Mithila region of Bihar. It is one of the earliest forms of art. (pixabay ...

Origin of this painting: Mithila region in Bihar (India) and parts of Nepal. Special Features: Done mostly by women using fingers, twigs, and natural dyes. What It Shows: Hindu gods like Krishna ...

He added that the entire state and the Mithila community are proud that we have set a Guinness World Record. Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila painting, is a traditional folk art form that ...

Kayastha artists tend to paint using the “Kachni ... Noida is winning NCR beauty contest — Madhubani murals, fountains, Vedic park, sculptures Original Mithila paintings were dominated by ...

A woman from Mithila in Bihar working on a mural of Hindu goddess Durga, 1977. Mithila or Madhubani painting is a ritual mural art form that survives to this day. The artists were traditionally ...