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Gond Painting : GI Tag

Kumari Sonali

Gond Painting : GI Tag

The famous Gond painting of Madhya Pradesh has received the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag.

  • Gond Painting is a famous folk art of the Gond tribal community of central India.
  • It is done to preserve and communicate the culture of the Gond tribal community.
  • Gond tribes are highly interlinked with nature and this appears in their paintings too they include animals, mahua tree, mythological stories, Hindu gods, Local deities and folktales etc.
  • Each Gond artist uses his distinctive pattern and style to fill the images these style signatures are used in collage to make a complete picture such as Dots, fine Lines, Curved Lines, Dashes Fish Scales etc.

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