Bhojpatra

  • Recently, the Prime Minister of India, in the 103rd edition of Mann ki Baat programme highlighted the business of 'bhojpatra calligraphy' by the women of Mana village near Badrinath.
  • It is a deciduous tree native to the Western Himalayas that grows at elevations of up to 4,500 metres.
  • It has a high freezing tolerance potential, allowing it to form a treeline in the Himalayan region.
  • It is widely distributed in the altitudinal range from 3100 - 3800 m in North-western Himalaya.
  • The bark of this tree was used for centuries in our Country for writing lengthy scriptures and texts in ....
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