Exploring the rich tradition of clay art and the rural social fabric of Aurangabad village in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
This meticulously researched book offers a rare glimpse into the cultural and artistic heritage of a lesser-known region. With firsthand field research, Dhruv Chand presents the stories of local artisans, their challenges, and their unwavering dedication to preserving an age-old craft. The work goes beyond art—it dives deep into the village’s social and cultural structure, revealing the essence of rural life through the lens of anthropology.
By highlighting the unique identity of Gorakhpur’s folk art and traditions, the book stands as a valuable contribution to the fields of rural studies, anthropology, and Indian handicrafts. The authenticity of the research—entirely conducted by the author—adds remarkable depth and credibility to the narrative.
Aurangabad (Gorakhpur) Gaon ki Mati Kala is a must-read for readers passionate about rural heritage, traditional crafts, and cultural studies.
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