Jhuma Haldar

Jhuma Halder is an extremely talented Kantha-stitch artist from West Bengal’s Sainthia, Birbhum, where she has been residing for the past 30 years. Her passion for heirloom textiles is reflected through her work which stands for a new beginning of pure and unique weaves. She specializes in Kantha Stitch and is the master artist of her group of 15 members . She has an experience of around 20 years. With her team of artists, her products include various types of jewelry like earrings, bangles, necklace and so on. The cultural and artistic heritage of the place finds a special place in her heart, who has been involved in intricately Kantha stitching on a wide variety of items for the past two decades. It is a passion that drives her association to the art form, which happens to be the indigenous treasure of Birbhum district.

Address: Cholatta ,     Labhpur,   BIRBHUM,   West Bengal,   India,   731201.

Art-Form: Kantha Stitch

Experience: 5+ Years