A self-taught artiste, Devi belongs to a fisherman community, not traditionally known for painting but she developed interest in the art under the mentoship of famous Madhubani painters ...

This year, the minister's record eighth consecutive Budget, she draped an off-white handloom silk saree with fish-themed embroidery and a golden border - a tribute to Madhubani Art. Ms Sitharaman ...

Modern artists use natural, recyclable materials, following the ancient techniques of Indian folk art. Traditional Indian methods like Warli, Madhubani, and Kalamkari used biodegradable materials.

Budget 2025: Madhubani artist and Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi, dedicated to preserving Mithila art, presented a hand-painted saree to Nirmala Sitharaman. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman ...

The Finance Minister is wearing the saree as a tribute to Madhubani art and the skill of renowned Madhubani artist and Padma Shri awardee Dulari Devi, who had gifted it to her during the former's ...

She can be seen donning a white saree with a golden border. The white saree has Madhubani art along the borders and a red blouse completes the traditional white saree. Madhubani art is a type of ...

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented her eighth consecutive Union Budget wearing an off-white handloom silk saree adorned with Madhubani artwork, gifted by Padma Shri awardee Dulari ...

Budget 2025: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has decided to wear a saree as a tribute to Madhubani Art and Padma Shri Dulari Devi, a Mithila art expert from Bihar. Dulari Devi represents ...

While handing over the saree, Dulari had requested the Finance Minister to wear it when she presented the Union Budget. Her eyes grew moist after seeing Sitharaman wearing the same saree.

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman paid tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Madhubani art by wearing a saree adorned with traditional artwork on Budget Day.

Dulari Devi was awarded the Padma Shri in 2021. When Finance Minster visited Madhubani for a credit outreach program at Mithila Art Institute, she met Dulari Devi and had a pleasant conversation about ...

Her journey to explore and illustrate Madhubani art can be traced to the time when she worked as a domestic servant in the home of Madhubani artist Mahasundari Devi. Dulari Devi came across ...