India’s Handicrafts give a comprehensive account of the glory and richness of the country’s past and the magnificent achievements of the Indian artisans over the past five thousand years. The Book gives rightful recognition to the craftsmen of India whose achievements are perhaps more representative and symbolic of their nation than those of any other country across the world. It also enumerates the trials, tribulations and challenges that the country’s craftsperson has faced with equanimity.

The cottage has played a pioneering role in educating world about the richness and variety of Indian handicrafts and creating a sustainable demand for the hand-crafted artifacts.

About the Author

The Author is the Managing Director, Central Cottage Industries Corporation Of India Ltd., He has many Degrees to his credit and has had wide exposure to various Government of India Ministries. The versatility in handling different Ministries and the rich experience gained gave him the unique opportunity of authoring this Book.