1. To whom does Patachitra traditionally pass down? 2. Who have also taken up the craft today?

Question

The patachitra art tradition was traditionally passed down from father to son, but today many patua women have also taken up the craft. Under an initiative Art for Livelihood’ , some of these women are leading local development.

1. To whom does Patachitra traditionally pass down?

2. Who have also taken up the craft today?

3. What is the name of art mentioned here?

Answer 1

1. It is traditionally passed down from the father to the son.

2. Many Patua women have also taken up the craft today.

3. The name of the art is ‘Art for livelihood’.