India’s Gifts to G20 Leaders
At the recently held G20 summit, in Bali (Indonesia) Indian Prime Minister gifted heads of states curated craft pieces from Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
USA: Kangra Miniature Paintings (Kangra, Himachal Pradesh)
- Kangra miniature paintings generally portray ‘Shringar Rasa’ or depiction of love on a natural backdrop.
- The sentiment of love as a metaphor the devotion to the divine remains the inspiration and the central theme of these Pahari paintings.
- The art originated in a small hill state ‘Guler’ in the first half of the 18th century when a family of Kashmiri painters trained in Mughal Style of painting sought shelter ....
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