Crafts Museum Delhi

Crafts Museum Delhi

Positioned on the Bhairon Street at Pragati Maidan, the popular Crafts Museum Delhi has been the most liked place to present a stimulating change from the hustle bustle of one of the most hectic city of the world. The museum is a house of wide collection of crafts from terracotta horses to handmade ornaments from diverse tribal regions of India and Wood carvings, images, pottery, toys and metal-ware crafting sculpturing in the mid of other things. Under the management of the Indian government and specialized administration of the ministry of textiles, the craft museum is beautifully designed by the famous architect Charles Correa, establishing an absolute imitation of the typical Indian villages.

Some facts about the Crafts Museum
The Crafts Museum Delhi was constructed in 1956 after independence when the nation felt the requirement to protect its prosperous but vanishing art and craft effort by initiation of projects to build up and show these gorgeous pieces of vocation. It was after this that the commanders shaped a podium like Crafts Museum, which reveals a compilation of craft work that was put mutually by the Indian craftsmen between the years 1950s to 1960s. Ever since after that the museum has developed progressively to its current size and region space and creates itself as a must to see place in Delhi not just for Indians but even foreign travelers.