Scholars speculate that gatka was established by the sixth Sikh guru, Guru Hargobind, who introduced the kirpan (dagger) for self-defence.

On a quest to preserve the country’s indigenous crafts, a young artist recently held an exhibition to pay homage to the artisans behind Pakistan’s favorite handmade toys.

Chowk Purana is a beautiful folk art that comes alive in the heart of Punjab, India. Traditionally practiced by women, this vibrant art form involves creating intricate, colourful patterns using ...