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Folk Paintings of India

MadHuBaNI

SaNTHal
Pahari

Pahari

Illustration by: Akansha
Aipan Gupta, VIII F, Delhi Public
Sanjhi School, Sushant Lok,
Gurgaon
Thangka
Phad Amla Monpa
Thapa Thangka

Mandana Madhubani Scroll painting &
Cloth painting
Santhal
Illustration by: CH.
Gond Khovar Tejaswini, IX A, Akshara
Pithora Paitkar School, Kakinada
Pithora Sohrai Pat Saura PaT

Pithora Patachitra

Saura
Warli

Kalamkari

Chittara Cherial
KalaMKarI Illustration by: Dimple Bansibar,
Nirmal IX C, All Saints Sr. Sec. School, Ajmer

Illustration by: Shreeyanshmaan, IX, D.A.V.
Public School, Unit-8, Bhubaneshwar DID YOU KNOW ?
In villages of Assam, the walls of houses
Kolam are mostly made of cane or bamboo, so
there are no wall paintings. Instead a
Kalamezhuthu tradition of painting on pith was practised.
There are also paintings done on stiffened
newspaper, pottery and cloth.
Illustration by: P. V. Harthik, IX A, Bharatiya
Vidya Bhavan's Public School, Jubilee Hills,
Hyderabad

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