Sohrai and Khovar Paintings

Sohrai and Khovar paintings are done by the tribal communities of Jharkhand to celebrate different aspects of life. Sohrai is celebrated in the month of October-November, a day after Diwali. Khovar paintings are done during the wedding season. In 2019, Khovar and Sohrai painting were accorded a Geographical Indication (GI) tag by the Government of India.