Situated in southern India, the State possesses a remarkable tally of 58 Geographical Indication (GI) tags. Renowned for its vibrant temples, rich culture, delicious cuisine, stunning coastline, lush hill stations and fertile plains, the region also boasts a rich tradition of handicrafts, including paintings, wooden carvings and more. This is all complemented by its rich history and geography. The diverse culture of handlooms showcases a magnificent variety of traditional weaving techniques, intricate patterns, and skilled artisans who enhance the region's vibrant legacy.
India
Handicrafts and Handlooms of Tamil Nadu
Tamil Nadu stands out as the state with the most number of Geographical Indication (GI) tagged products. Delve into the rich culture and heritage of the State through its handicrafts and handlooms
OT Staff
2 April 2024
A traditional Veena from Thanjavur
A traditional Veena from Thanjavur
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