Kamala Baruah
Master Weaver of Assam
Watch Kamala's Mastery
Witness the precision and artistry behind traditional Assamese Mekhela Chador weaving
The Art of Perfect Drape
The Art of Perfect Drape
Kamala explains the mathematical precision behind Mekhela Chador construction, demonstrating how traditional measurements create the perfect drape.
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The Art of Perfect Drape
Kamala explains the mathematical precision behind Mekhela Chador construction, demonstrating how traditional measurements create the perfect drape.
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Discover the cultural significance of traditional motifs and patterns that tell the story of Assamese identity through textile art.
Innovation Within Tradition
See how Kamala balances respect for tradition with contemporary design needs, creating pieces that honor the past while embracing the future.
Mastery of the Traditional Loom
Watch Kamala demonstrate advanced weaving techniques on the traditional Assamese loom, showcasing decades of refined skill.
Empowering Women Through Craft
Learn about Kamala's role in building women's cooperatives and creating sustainable economic opportunities in rural Assam.
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