This Christmas, papier mache artisans in Srinagar have given wings to thousands of dodos, a bird that became extinct in 1681 from the world just within 80 years of their interaction with humans and exposure to depleting forests. Reyaz Jan, in his 70s, was giving a final touch to a papier mache of the bird he has never seen in …
Kashmir is one of the most beautiful states in India and is also a tourist favourite destination. However, along with beautiful and scenic spots, Kashmir also boasts of the most talented craftsmen who produce the most delicate handicrafts known to society. Papier Mache One of the most popular forms of handicrafts in Kashmir is Papier Mache, a form of craft …