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Wooden Toys Of Varanasi: A Rich Traditional Craft

Indica PicturesNov 19, 2018, 02:28 AM | Updated 02:28 AM IST


Varanasi, the cultural centre of India, is also rich in the craft of toy making. This industry is believed to have a 400-year history in the city. Bright and colourful lacquered toys are made by clusters of skilled craftsmen, who have been passing on the craft from one generation to the next.

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