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Craft stall at Nature Bazaar in New Delhi, where state award-winning artisan Deepak Dewangan from Bastar, Chhattisgarh showcases his handmade creations. The stall is filled with Tuma (dried bottle gourd) crafts, including carved lamps, hanging planters, decorative pieces, and traditional gourd containers. Every piece is handcrafted with intricate designs, highlighting the rich tribal art of Bastar. You'll also see a collection of bamboo handicrafts, such as handmade wind chimes, bird and fish-themed decorations, and working bamboo water fountains, where water gently flows from one bamboo section to another. These eco-friendly creations beautifully combine traditional craftsmanship with natural materials. Nature Bazaar is a place to meet artisans, learn about India's traditional crafts, and