The region has its unique style of embroidery which is called "Chamba Rumal". These embroidered handkerchiefs and shawls usually tell mythological stories or use flower designs; thus expressing ...

New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Often called ‘Paintings in Embroidery’, the art of Chamba rumal is losing its relevance and the skills required for it are fast disappearing. A skilful blend of ...

The Chamba Rumal, an exquisite form of embroidery practiced by local artisans, reflects the town's cultural richness and artistic finesse. These intricately crafted textiles often depict scenes ...

While working on small pieces of square cloth in the art and craft class at school where she first learnt the embroidery technique of Chamba rumal, Lalita Vakil then only a teenager, did not know ...

according to the chamba gazeteer, the term rumal was coined as the embroidery was done mainly in a square format, mainly by women from the upper class or the royalty. these women developed a level ...

will be taken to design ‘Chamba Rumal’, ‘Chamba Chappal’ and other products. The district is famous for its traditional... The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication ...

Vakil is a master of the exquisite embroidery on Chamba 'rumal', which depicts scenes from 'Geet Govind', 'Bhagwat Puran', 'Radha Krishna', and 'Shiv Parbati'. Earlier, she was honoured with the ...

Watch an exhibition of Chamba Rumal embroidered pieces. This traditional art form on a piece of cloth comes with elaborate floral borders, ornamentation, and portrayal of figures and animals.

Himachal Pradesh governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arelkar being presented a traditional Chamba rumal at the inauguration of the Minjar Mela (HT Photo) The historic fair made a return after a two-year ...