Lifetime Achievement Award

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Elderly master artisan's hands sculpting a clay idol, with a modern city skyline subtly visible in the background, representing the clash of tradition and modernity.

Master Artisans Awarded Lifetime Achievements Amidst Modernity's Erosion of Craft

On June 20, master artisan Haripada Pal, whose hands have shaped countless clay idols, was honored with the Crafts Villages Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi, according

Elijah Vance·June 25, 2026