In the heart of the Himalayas, where the air is crisp and the mountains stand tall, there exists a craft that resonates with the rhythms of nature. "Ringaal Rhythm: Voices of Uttarakhand's Basket Weavers" is a journey into the lives and artistry of those who bring this craft to life. Tucked away in the heart of Uttarakhand's valleys, Ringaal artisans have woven their stories into every basket and mat they create. With their skilful hands, they transform Ringaal, a resilient yet pliable dwarfbamboo, into functional and intricate pieces of artistry. This book is a collection of stories, each one different but all highlighting the remarkable world of these craftsmen. You'll discover their skills, challenges, and their strong connection to the mountains they call home. As you read, you'll sense the echoes of the past and the enduring spirit of this craft. These stories reflect the importance of this tradition and how it's passed down through generations. Join us on a journey into the world of Ringaal basketry, where each basket has a story, and each person contributes to preserving Uttarakhand's rich culture.
Book Title | Ringaal Rhythm: Voices of Uttarakhand's Basket Weavers
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Author Name | Soumitra Battacharya |
ISBN | 978-93-95891-76-9 |
Publisher | Edupedia Publications Pvt Ltd, New Delhi |
Size | A4 |
Pages | 148 |
Edition | First |
