The Peepal Tree
We are a group of enthusiasts who aim to spread Indian art in its most true form across the world. We strongly believe that through our narrative of the art forms and the artisans’ life, people across the world will be able to appreciate Indian art like never before.
Featured Initiative
North Eastern Handicrafts & Handlooms Development Corporation Ltd
Incorporated in 1977, NEHHDC, as the name suggests is an organisation that attempts to develop and promote the indigenous crafts of the region by connecting craftsmen to prospective markets and consumers and generating economic, cultural and social opportunities for creators while adding cultural value for consumers.
Latest Stories
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Tales of Exquisite Paintings of India – Episode 1
One of the world’s ancient civilisations, India is home to varied languages, religions, and cultures. Its heritage is as colourful and vibrant as the multi-hued rainbow. India’s rich heritage spans from beguiling architecture, traditional art, handicrafts, folk dances, and music. India’s folk paintings are also unique and varied, telling the tales of their origin and…
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Pani Meteka – The natural waste that is worth a million opportunities
Water hyacinth is known for its elastic yet tough property which are turned into green fibres for handicrafts. In Assam we call it “Pani Meteka”. It is found in pond, lakes and river streams. Ditul started his business career with beetle nut i.e supari. He faced severe losses in the business but he never surrendered…
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