Meet the Masters: Bimla Dutta, Mithila painting
Bimla Dutta is one of the senior most Mithila painters in Madhubani, Bihar. She learnt painting from her mother, elder sister.
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Living Libraries: Tokio Hasegawa, Director, Mithila Museum
Tokio Hasegawa says, ‘I did not want this spiritual (Madhubani) art form to disappear like our own Ukiyo-e (Japanese art from the 17th century in Ado period).
Video archives: Shanti Devi – Sabari of Mithila
Shanti Devi, one of the most acclaimed Dalit painters from Mithila, opens the knot of discourse which nobody wishes to talk to on the open forum.
Migration connects cultures and brings cultural diversity
Dr. Ram Bachan Roy’s explains how Migration plays a major role in our cultural development becoming a tool of bringing cultural diversity.