Nature & Arts
Explore a named tradition or an aspect of India’s heritage. Each profile brings together its story, context and a way to discuss a design with us.
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Indian Heritage & Regional Identity
Mithila and Madhubani Art
Regional arts & crafts · Mithila; Madhubani district, Bihar
Read the complete Mithila and Madhubani Art profile and its referencesWarli Art
Regional arts & crafts · Palghar and the wider Warli cultural region, Maharashtra
Read the complete Warli Art profile and its referencesContemporary Vittarq Designs and Geometric Ornament
Contemporary design and visual references · Vittarq's present-day catalogue
Banyan, Lotus and India's Animal Motifs
Natural history and visual interpretation · Indian landscapes, from mangroves to wetlands and woodland
Hindu Traditions
Indian Nature & Arts
Greater One-horned Rhinoceros
Wildlife and habitat · Assam and northern Indian floodplains
Read the complete Greater One-horned Rhinoceros profile and its referencesTabla
Music and instruments · Hindustani music and wider musical practice
Read the complete Tabla profile and its referencesVeena
Music and instruments · Indian musical traditions, including South Indian classical practice
Read the complete Veena profile and its references