{"id":1638,"date":"2025-10-18T20:44:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-18T20:44:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/?p=1638"},"modified":"2025-10-18T20:44:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-18T20:44:01","slug":"ghanta-ghar-to-tick-craft-bells-on-oct-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashmirthunder.in\/index.php\/2025\/10\/18\/ghanta-ghar-to-tick-craft-bells-on-oct-25\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghanta Ghar to tick craft bells on Oct 25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>KT News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18:\u00a0<\/strong>Riding high on the resounding success of its inaugural outing, the Directorate of Handicrafts &amp; Handloom, Kashmir, is all set to host the second chapter of the \u201cKnow Your Artisan\u201d initiative under the vibrant Soulful Kashmir campaign.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Following the overwhelming response at the Jhelum River Front, where crowds flocked to witness live craft demonstrations, forge direct connections with master artisans, and snag authentic GI-tagged treasures, the spotlight now shifts to Ghanta Ghar (Clock Tower Arena), here in the city centre, on October 25.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a press statement issued here today, a spokesman of the department, urged the people to come in large numbers to support the renowned artisans from Kashmir, whose exquisite handmade products have set the highest standards in global markets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cExpect an afternoon brimming with immersive experiences, hands-on interactions with a fresh lineup of renowned artisans showcasing specialties like intricate woodwork, exquisite embroidery, and timeless weaving techniques; interactive storytelling sessions revealing the soul-stirring journeys behind each creation; and vibrant display-cum-sale stalls offering exclusive deals on Soulful Kashmir-branded masterpieces,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Giving details, the spokesman stated that as many as 10 stalls will be installed in various GI crafts during the \u2018Know Your Artisan\u2019 campaign from 10.00 am to 9.00 pm. \u201cThe campaign will also have a separate \u2018Try Your Hands\u2019 corner where visitors can have firsthand experience on pottery wheels, handlooms and spinning of Pashmina.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Issuing a fervent appeal to the visitors to become \u2018Vocal for Local, the spokesman hoped that the event will rekindle our shared pride in Kashmir\u2019s artisanal legacy while opening doors to sustainable livelihoods.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe energy from the first event has been electric and now, we invite every Srinagarite, visitor, and culture enthusiast to join us in even greater numbers at Lal Chowk to make the event a resounding success a time,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KT News Desk SRINAGAR, OCTOBER 18:\u00a0Riding high on the resounding success of its inaugural outing, the Directorate of Handicrafts &amp; Handloom, Kashmir, is all set to host the second chapter of the \u201cKnow Your Artisan\u201d initiative under the vibrant Soulful Kashmir campaign. 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