IGNCA hosts exhibition, showcasing rich cultural heritage of Northeast India

By  News On Air   Jun 23, 2026

The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts, IGNCA, today hosted an exhibition in New Delhi, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India through traditional household utensils.

The exhibition titled Living Heritage in Metal, Bamboo and Clay: Traditional Utensils of Northeast India highlighted a diverse collection of handcrafted utensils made from natural materials such as metal, bamboo and clay.

The exhibition aims to celebrate the artistry, craftsmanship and cultural significance of everyday household items at a time when machine-made products and mass production have become increasingly common. This exhibition is organised by the National Mission on Cultural Mapping in collaboration with the North Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation. The exhibition will remain open till the 2nd of July.