Special Focus

Women Artisans

Highlighting the crucial but often overlooked role of female artisans in Kashmir's craft ecosystem.

Zainab Begum
Emerging Talent
Pashmina • Srinagar

Zainab Begum

Hajira Begum
Padma Shri
Pashmina • Eidgah

Hajira Begum

Mehmooda
National Award
Papier-Mâché • Safa Kadal

Mehmooda

Rifat Ara
National Award
Embroidery • Srinagar

Rifat Ara

Shamima
Shilp Guru
Embroidery • Eidgah

Shamima

Fatima Begum
Padma Shri
Embroidery • Nowhatta

Fatima Begum