Sholapith

Madhusudan Das

Call: 7584075859

Madhusudan has learnt the art of Shola from his father. He is doing it for the past 35 years. He is the oldest artist of the Bhatibari village of Alipurduar. All the members of his family practice the craft.

Sandhyarani Das

Call: 9635442353

Sandhyarani Das of Bhatibari, Alipurduar is involved in this craft for 14 years. She has her expertise in making Kadom but loves to experiment and innovate new products in her own for contemporizing the craft.

Manabendra Mishra :

Call: 9734096068

Manabendra, a sholapith artist is a resident of Bonkapasi in Bardhaman. He is practicing the artform for the last twenty five years. He has learnt from late Aditya Malakar who was his guru. He makes traditional items as well as decorative items. He has participated in fairs in Kolkata and Krishnagar.

Mallika Haldar

Call: 6294315703

Mallika Haldar of Mathurapur in South 24 Parganas works with Shola from a very young age. She is an expert of making different types of shola flowers. Her father being the primary inspiration, she has explored making of diversified products with the material. She has a unit of her own and is a well-known artist of her community, showcasing her works across India.