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Ruma Devi (born 16 November 1988), is an Indian traditional handicraft fashion designer and social worker from Barmer, Rajasthan. [1] Ruma devi received the “Nari Shakti Puraskar 2018” the highest civilian honour for Women in India. She is associated with a network of over 30,000 rural women, [2] trained them and linked them to the livelihood.
Women artists (dancers, painters, photographers, sculptors, etc) who live or have lived in Rajasthan. Subcategories This category has only the following subcategory.
Women in ghagra choli, c. 1872. Ghagra choli (also known as lehenga choli and chaniya choli) is a type of ethnic clothing for women from India, notably in the Indian states of Rajasthan, [1] [2] Gujarat, [3] Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Jammu and Kashmir.
Women's universities and colleges in Rajasthan (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category "Women from Rajasthan" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
Mandana art work on the walls of Rajasthani mud huts from Shilpgram, Udaipur In recent times, the practice has become less visible and has been called outdated. [ 2 ] Conservation efforts, such as those of Koshalya Devi from Baran , have been engaged in preserving and conserving the traditional white chalk on red background Mandana drawings. [ 2 ]
Khetanchi is known for painting petite female figures, Rajput women, Rajasthani village women and forts, as well as adapting classical European paintings to Indian versions. [2] [3] [7] [9] Another form associated with him is calendar kitsch. [10] Distinguishing features of his style are uniqueness, delicacy and swiftness of drawing. [7]
Ghoomar became popular in the Indian state of Rajasthan during the reigns of Rajput kings, and is typically performed by women during auspicious occasions. [1] Women perform ghoomar with ghoonghat on their head covering their face. The dance form acquires different style and slight change in attire with the different regions of Rajasthan.