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Sohrai and Khovar Paintings

Sohrai Painting

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.

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