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  • Description:  Painted idols of the Hindu God "Kartika", Goddess "Laxmi" and God "Ganesha" (the elephant head) in a workhop at Kumartuli during "Durga Puja" festival. Kumartuli, the nerve centre of the clay idol-makers of West Bengal, is home and workshop to more than one hundred and fifty families of clay model-makers. Nearly eighty per cent of the community puja images in Calcutta are made at Kumartuli by artisans, who strive to make something new and innovative in their sphere of endeavour.
  • Credits:  Shantanu - (India) Mukherjee/Majority World
  • Keywords:  artisan, asia, calcutta, clay idol, clay idol maker, durga puja, ganesha, hindu goddess, idol, india, kartika, kumartuli, laxmi, painted idol, puja, shantanu mukherjee, west bengal, workshop
  • Added:  Aug 22, 2016
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  • Filename:  MWC014022.jpg
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  • Pixels:  3600x2341
  • Filesize:  3.34MB
  • Photographer:  Shantanu Mukherjee
  • Owner:  Shantanu Mukherjee
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  • Description: Painted idols of the Hindu God "Kartika", Goddess "Laxmi" and God "Ganesha" (the elephant head) in a workhop at Kumartuli during "Durga Puja" festival. Kumartuli, the nerve centre of the clay idol-makers of West Bengal, is home and workshop to more than one hundred and fifty families of clay model-makers. Nearly eighty per cent of the community puja images in Calcutta are made at Kumartuli by artisans, who strive to make something new and innovative in their sphere of endeavour.
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  • Image Description: Painted idols of the Hindu God "Kartika", Goddess "Laxmi" and God "Ganesha" (the elephant head) in a workhop at Kumartuli during "Durga Puja" festival. Kumartuli, the nerve centre of the clay idol-makers of West Bengal, is home and workshop to more than o
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