crafts

festival · crafts

A craftsman from Kerala sculpts figures out of wood during the Surajkund handicraft fair in Haryana. He is seen with his tools and finished crafts which are put up for sale.

crafts

A Lotha Naga woman stretching yarns on their loin looms at Longsa village, Wokha District...The first step in weaving in general is to stretch the warp, or longitudinal, yarns, which must be very strong.

Imphal, Manipur·festival · wildlife

Dhol dholok cholom performed during the Manipur Sangai Festival. The Sangai festival is an annual cultural festival organized by Manipur Tourism Department, and is generally held from November 21 to 30 each year.

festival · wildlife

Traditional dolls, King chilly plants and other local vegetables being sold at a stall during Sangai festival in Manipur.

Manipur·festival · wildlife

Juggler arranging glass bottles for him to stand on while juggling with a ball at a cultural show during Sangai Festival.

crafts

In pottery, a potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping of round ceramic ware. The wheel may also be used during the process of trimming the excess body from dried ware and for applying incised decoration or rings of colour.

Haryana·crafts

Yousuf Nizami and Group performs at Colours of Indian Festival of Craft and Loom, organised by One World Foundation in Cyberhub, Gurgaon.

Haryana·crafts

Yousuf Nizami and Group performs at Colours of Indian Festival of Craft and Loom, organised by One World Foundation in Cyberhub, Gurgaon.

Haryana·crafts

Ustaad Rehmat Khan Group performs at Colours of Indian Festival of Craft and Loom, organised by One World Foundation in Cyberhub, Gurgaon.

bazaar · crafts

An Indian stone sculptor crafts Lord Krishna's marble statue at a shop in the famous 'Khazane Walon ka Rasta market' of Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. The speciality of Khazane Walon ka Rasta market is exclusive marble sculptures.

West Bengal·crafts

A Bengali potter digs out clay from the collected blocks at his house and makes handbuild pots at his workstation in Siliguri district. "Handbuilding" is working with clay by hand using only simple tools, not the pottery wheel.

wildlife · birds

Post the monsoon season, this is an abandoned Weaver Bird nesting colony in a well in north India. The Common Weaver Bird or the Baya is a common bird found around fields and rural settings, in India.

village · crafts

A woman made the handicraft at Saras 2002 set up by rural development ministry at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. She made the shapes on the cloth with pencil and cuts the cloth. She made the soft toys.

crafts

Jeweller says "Actually the scenario is that some customers bring in old gold and some people prefer making cash. So when we are given old gold we melt it and wash the gold.

crafts

A jewellery shop in India with a customer negotiating to buy gold and silver as an investment. Other customers buy womens' gold jewellery such as bangles and necklaces, as a safe haven investment. Yet others buy silver coins...

festival · wildlife

A Fashion Parade performed by Aruna Academy of Creative Arts at Manipur Sangai Tourism Festival 2013 at Boat, Palace Compound, Imphal.

crafts · festival

A Fashion Parade performed by Aruna Academy of Creative Arts at Manipur Sangai Tourism Festival 2013 at Boat, Palace Compound, Imphal.

crafts

Assamese women share their struggle and achievement. These women belong to a selfhelp group of Assam. Their earn money from weaving taant sarees.

highway · bazaar

Traffic passing through South Extension, Delhi South Extension is a neighborhood of South Delhi, India. Situated on Ring Road, Delhi, just east of All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

highway · bazaar

Smooth traffic in South Ex, Delhi. South Extension is a neighbourhood of South Delhi, India. Situated on Ring Road, Delhi, just east of All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

highway · bazaar

Moving traffic, South Extension Part -1, Delhi South Extension is a neighbourhood of South Delhi, India. Situated on Ring Road, Delhi, just east of All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

festival · crafts

A stupefying bonanza of vivid art & craft, music and dance, colorful ambiance, ethnic cuisines, and an immersive cultural ethos.

hills · livestock

The local produce are sold by womenfolk on the streets everyday. Fresh organic produce can be bought at competitive prices. Mustard leaves, spinach, apples, leek, potatoes, radish, garlic etc.