New
Delhi: March 21, 2017: 15 days long Bihar Utsav 2017 showcasing the
different and unique talent of Bihar’s artisans becomes the centre of
attraction for the art and handicraft lovers here at INA Dilli Haat in
Delhi. Jute art by Nikki Jha amd others are attracting the visitors to
their stalls through varieties of wooden art and handicraft.
The
exhibition cum sale of handicraft and handloom products and development
of tourism in Bihar through painting exhibition are the main attraction
of Bihar Utsav 2017. A large number of people kept thronging the venue
since the Utsav began on March 16.
Varieties
of jute arts like jute bag, doll, owls, pen stand, Rajgir temple and
many other jute art and craft have been drawing the visitors in Bihar
utsav 2017. Stall owner of jute art from Supaul district said: "Tourists
from several foreign countries and other states have been visiting the
stalls to purchase the products."
Madhubani
paintings are also getting attention from the visitors. A Madhubani
painting stall owner said that in his paintings the most famous
paintings was the fish art painting and the colour.
"I
added no chemical in the colors.I made it from all natural sources like
burning rice I made the black color, from aprajita flower I made the
blue color" .
Apart
from jute art stall, there are around 50 stalls of handloom and
handicrafts in Bihar Utsav. Bhagalpuri silk, siki products, jewelry of
Mahesi, Motihari terracota products, tikuli art, tribal print suits,
tasar silk and famous handloom bed sheets of Biharsharif are on sale in
the pavilion.