textile heritage

  • A Trail Through the Textile Gallery of the House of M.G.

    Jan 25, 2020

    The Ahmedabad Trunk Textile Gallery houses rare treasures of Gujarat’s textile tradition that covers multiple techniques, materials, and practices from far-reaching corners of the state. This gallery offers a glimpse into the people and places that these textiles come from.…

  • Hidden Treasure of Textile Heritage at Shreyas Museums

    May 24, 2019

    Established on April 1977 by Smt. Leena Sarabhai, Shreyas Folk Museum is situated on the campus of Shreyas Foundation, atop the beautiful and lush green Shreyas Hill. In the exhibition galleries, exquisite pieces with colourful embroidery, bead work, wood carvings,…

  • A 700 year old story

    Dec 15, 2016

    Like crafts worldwide, the traditional textile industry has lost relevance due to globalization. Handmade textiles are quickly becoming a dying art. Scarcity of workers, lack of buyers and cost related to the manufacturing have made things worst. Gujarat is now…




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Aug 20, 2019

Fine Arts Literature

A children’s book about a boy who feels like a girl. And about a child brought up by grandfathers. These are some of the stories published by Tulika Books, who have been making children’s picture books since 23 years. Little…

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Apr 1, 2020

Culinary Arts Social Media

While the lockdown has ignited various trends on social media, one that has received a major global following is #DalgonaCoffee. With thousands of posts on its name, here’s all you need to know about the Dalgona Coffee wave. I first…

https://creativeyatra.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/article-on-renaissance-artists.jpg Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—Artists or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters? Harshil Shah

Nov 4, 2019

Fine Arts History

Did you ever wonder where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ characters got their names from? Well, your search is complete. Here is a brief introduction of the artists from whom the creators of TMNT took inspiration. Teenage mutant ninja turtles,…

https://creativeyatra.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/Dr-Yatin-Desai-Orthopaedic-surgeon.jpg The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking Himanshu Nainani

May 23, 2019

Gujarati Interview Literature Photography Travel

In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…