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The enchanting
beauty of cane and
bamboo crafts
whats and hows of the cane and bamboo crafts, here we publish an
article by a veteran exponent of the crafts, PURNENDU BHATTACHARYA,
who had as a young enthusiast bagged first prizes in the model
engineers exhibition in 1961 as well as in the state level handicrafts
competitions in the years 1974, 1985 and 1986. He had also been a
member of the Advisory Committee for Cane & Bamboo Crafts under the
All India Handicrafts Board, New Delhi, from 1963 to 1979. The author
is at present the director of the Bamboo Handicraft Centre, an
institution that he founded in his native village, Rajpur, in the district
of South 24-Parganas, way back in the year 1956.
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