Heritage

On A Crafts Trail In Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh, often referred to as the heart of India, is famous not only for its historical monuments and scenic landscapes but also for its rich and diverse tradition of crafts

A woman weaver prepares threads for a Maheshwari saree on a loom Photo: Pradeep Gaurs / Shutterstock
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Madhya Pradesh and handicrafts go hand in hand. You'll be spoiled for choice because the selections here range from exquisite handwoven fabrics to beautiful hand-block designs and centuries-old folk art. Here's a peek at Madhya Pradesh's incredible arts and crafts tradition so you know what to look for the next time you visit the state.