Kangra paintings exhibition at Children’s Science Fair, Dharamshala

Artists from Kangra Arts Promotion Society exhibited their paintings at the Children’s Science Congress in Dharamshala.

Unlikely place for an art exhibit ain’t it. Well this was part of an initiative promote awareness about Geographical Indicators amongst the young students.

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Through initiatives of KAPS AND Council for Science and Technology, Government of Himachal Pradesh, Kangra Paintings will soon receive their own Geographical Indicator.

We are expecting that GI for Kangra paintings will help increase awareness about this art and recognition for the artists practicing this tradition against all odds.