children playing backyard of her homeChapai Nawabganj district of northwesternBangladesh, Here the villages all share oneunique characteristic - traditional mud housespainted with colourful motifs known as Alpana.Tikoil is one village that has gained fame

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children playing backyard of her homeChapai Nawabganj district of northwesternBangladesh, Here the villages all share oneunique characteristic - traditional mud housespainted with colourful motifs known as Alpana.Tikoil is one village that has gained fame
children playing backyard of her homeChapai Nawabganj district of northwesternBangladesh, Here the villages all share oneunique characteristic - traditional mud housespainted with colourful motifs known as Alpana.Tikoil is one village that has gained fame

children playing backyard of her home

Chapai Nawabganj district of northwesternBangladesh, Here the villages all share oneunique characteristic - traditional mud housespainted with colourful motifs known as Alpana.Tikoil is one village that has gained fame asthe Alpana Village. The exact history of thetradition of Alpana in this region, which isknown as Varendra, cannot be ascertained.However, people say that they have kept it alivefor generations. Alpana artists are usuallywomen who create these elaborate motifsduring special occasions such as worshippingceremonies or Muslim and Hindu weddings.Alpana is also painted inside the home.

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