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AVOIDING UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES OF DONATION
Individuals, Organisations and Religious organisations promote the concept of #donating from share of earning. Does that help or hurt the...

Jaspal Kalra
Jan 6, 20233 min read
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ARTISAN'S EDUCATION FOLLOWS OPPORTUNITY CREATION OR PRECEDES
Craft practise is a #vernacular knowledge that is bundled with technique and innovation. Similar to #art, #craft cannot exist in...

Jaspal Kalra
Sep 16, 20224 min read
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CONVERSATIONS OF EMBROIDERER’S HAND MUDRAS AND THE THREAD
Craft is immortalised by hands and it draws an association with processes it is involved in. The artisan’s soul initiates a dialogue with...

Jaspal Kalra
May 13, 20214 min read
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SKILLS, TOOL & SOUL IN HARMONY MEAN CRAFT
#Craft has been part of Indian #heritage since thousands of year, from the times of Indus Valley civilization. Crafts are a luxury owing...

Jaspal Kalra
Sep 19, 20204 min read
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POWER OF ARTISAN: CREATING SYMBOL OF HOPE, ENDURANCE AND WELL BEING
Razia, is a #chikankari #artisan living in old Lucknow and has been engaged with embroidery since childhood. She doesn’t even remember...

Jaspal Kalra
Aug 25, 20204 min read
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HOW WILL CRAFT LIVE WITHOUT ITS CUSTODIANS!
In Lucknow, a city of craft, culture and history has more than .2 million Chikankari and Ari artisans barely earn less than a dollar in a...

Jaspal Kalra
Aug 25, 20203 min read
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