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Murli Dhar, a woodcarving artisan
Project FUEL2018/2018
Project FUEL
India
Murli Dhar resides in Srinagar, Uttarakhand. A skilled craftsmen, he uses wood to make small sized replica of temples and models of houses. He learned the skills from his father, who was also a wood carver.
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- Title: Murli Dhar, a woodcarving artisan
- Creator: Project FUEL
- Date Created: 2018/2018
- Location: Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand
- Subject Keywords: Woodcarving, Uttarkhand, craft, craftsmen, artisan, Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal, Homespun
- Type: Woodcarving
- Contributor: Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC)
- External Link: https://www.uttarakhandcrafts.com/
- Project: Project FUEL in collaboration with Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC) brings forth 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' to present life lessons of seven master artisans, who bring these craft forms to life. An episodic series, 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' aims to narrate their personal stories and their passion celebrating the unrecognised & dying craft practices, which need preservation.
- Director: Ajitesh Sharma
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