Folk art as a form of art is associated with the common man. This art is related to a particular society, caste and religion and is practised as a ritual by a group within the periphery of a society. But the geographical and cultural factors of Mithila did not collaborate for creative activities. Consequently, the […]

A train from Bihar entered Delhi station on Thursday with its exterior covered with traditional Mithila artwork in captivating and colourful geometric patterns. Onlookers were surprised to see such an unusual train. It was the Bihar Sampark Kranti Express that has become the first train to get such a comprehensive makeover showcasing traditional artwork. The theme is mainly based […]