Bhopal

North East Craft Exhibit at Gauhar Mahal

Staff Reporter

The shopaholics are going crazy over the products displayed at North East Exhibition cum sale at Gauhar Mahal. On Monday, a huge crowd was witnessed at the historical shopping hub of the city.

At the exhibition cum sale the Bhopalites are able to explore the unique handicrafts of north-eastern India under one roof. In this North East Craft Market, the unmatched workmanship of the artisans of eight eastern States and the rich artifacts of culture, art and traditions of those States are on display.

The huge crowd is noticed at the stalls which are displaying woolens. This winter is a happy tide for the vendors who have got the traditional woolen wears of their region and which are rarely seen in Bhopal.

These woolens including Shawls, Coats and Jackets have brought from Nagaland. Interestingly, the traditional wears are a part of the stall which is grabbing much attentions of the Bhopalites.

Other than the woolen stuff, the unrivaled attractive craftsmanship available in the North East Craft market will include basket items from Tripura, Kenworks of Assam and modern Ken Furniture, Silk and Cotton Sands of Assam, Manipur and Tripura, Stone Statue, Muradabad's Brass Mirroring Items, Products from Saharanpur, Handloom Sides, Sheets and embroidery items of khadi production.

This exhibition cum sale is wooing and enchanting the men and women of every age. To decorate the houses of the city many artifacts can be seen in this North East Craft market. Traditional artisans are also exhibiting their ages old living art in this exhibition and sale.