Kumartuli Artisans Begin Saraswati Idol Making
Artisans in Kolkata's historic Kumartuli neighborhood have started creating beautiful Saraswati idols for the upcoming festival season, continuing centuries-old traditions of clay idol craftsmanship.
Artisans in Kolkata's historic Kumartuli neighborhood have started creating beautiful Saraswati idols for the upcoming festival season, continuing centuries-old traditions of clay idol craftsmanship.
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