Reviving Maharashtra’s Chitrakathi Art: Parshuram Gangavane’s Innovative Museum Initiative
Introduction In the heart of Maharashtra’s Konkan region, a remarkable transformation has taken place, one that celebrates the rich cultural heritage of the state and preserves a centuries-old art form. Parshuram Gangavane, a renowned folk artist, and recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri award in 2021, has converted a simple cowshed into a museum dedicated …