{"id":16735,"date":"2025-12-02T18:38:38","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T13:08:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.urbanly.in\/pune\/?p=16735"},"modified":"2025-12-02T18:38:38","modified_gmt":"2025-12-02T13:08:38","slug":"buy-crafts-from-national-award-winners-miraas-exhibit-in-pune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.urbanly.in\/pune\/events\/buy-crafts-from-national-award-winners-miraas-exhibit-in-pune\/","title":{"rendered":"Buy crafts from national award winners @Miraas exhibit in Pune!"},"content":{"rendered":"

India\u2019s craft heritage is vast, diverse, and deeply rooted in centuries of tradition. From Maheshwari handloom<\/strong>, Benarasi silk<\/strong>, and Pashmina shawls<\/strong> to Pichhwai paintings<\/strong>, Leheriya tie-dye<\/strong>, Kalamkari art<\/strong>, Thewa jewellery<\/strong>, Bandhani<\/strong>, Patola<\/strong>, Jaipur\u2019s leather juttis<\/strong>, and an incredible variety of pottery \u2014 India holds hundreds of craft forms shaped lovingly by generations of skilled artisans.<\/p>\n

This December, Pune gets a rare chance to experience this richness up close.<\/p>\n

From 4th to 8th December<\/strong>, Miraas Exhibit<\/strong><\/a> at Monalisa Kalagram<\/a>, Koregaon Park<\/strong> brings 35+ master artisans from across India to Pune \u2014 each a National Award winner, Padma Awardee, Shilp Guru, or UNESCO Seal of Excellence recipient. For craft lovers, collectors, and conscious shoppers, this is one of the most authentic platforms to buy directly from India\u2019s finest karigars.<\/p>\n

And the best part? Entry is absolutely free.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meet the Masters Behind India\u2019s Rich Craft Traditions<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Every artisan at Miraas represents a legacy. These are craftsmen who have dedicated their lives to preserving techniques that are centuries old. Their works are not just products; they are carriers of culture, memory, and exceptional skill.<\/p>\n

From finely woven handlooms to exquisite miniature art, from naturally-dyed block prints to intricate embroideries, Miraas brings together crafts that showcase India\u2019s highest standards of mastery. When you shop here, you take home pieces that reflect both beauty and timeless tradition \u2014 while directly supporting the artisans who keep these traditions alive.<\/p>\n

A Special Musical Treat: Mooralala Marwada Live at Miraas<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Adding to the experience, Coke Studio fame Mooralala Marwada<\/strong>, one of India\u2019s most soulful Rajasthani folk singers, will perform live at Miraas. His raw, powerful voice brings the depth of Kabir bhajans and folk poetry to life \u2014 making your visit to Miraas not just a shopping experience, but a cultural celebration.<\/p>\n

What is Miraas Exhbit, Pune?<\/strong><\/h5>\n

Miraas<\/strong> is an initiative of the Monalisa Art Foundation<\/strong>, created to honour and preserve India\u2019s handmade heritage. It is more than an exhibition \u2014 it is a movement. Miraas brings together artisans whose expertise spans decades, and whose crafts reflect dignity, devotion, and unparalleled talent.<\/p>\n

By hosting 35 national-level artisans, including 2 Padma Shri awardees<\/strong>, 2 Shilp Gurus<\/strong>, and 2 UNESCO Seal recipients<\/strong>, Miraas becomes a platform where tradition meets contemporary appreciation. It allows visitors to meet the artists, learn about their processes, understand their stories, and purchase directly from them \u2014 ensuring fair recognition and livelihood for every artisan.<\/p>\n

Why You Should Visit<\/strong><\/h5>\n

If you value authenticity, heritage, slow fashion, or handcrafted beauty, Miraas is the event you cannot miss. It\u2019s an opportunity to:<\/p>\n