Bankura horse is the terracotta horse, produced in Panchmura village in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It has been praised for “its elegant stance and unique abstraction of basic values.” Originally used for village rituals, it now adorns drawing rooms around the world as symbols of Indian folk-art.[1] It is the logo of All India Handicrafts.[2]
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Bankurahorse is the terracotta horse, produced in Panchmura village in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It has been praised for “its...
sole Classical (Drupad) gharana of Bengal. It originated in Bishnupur, Bankura with the court musicians of the Malla Kings. The bauls are a mystic group...
Bankura Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. While six assembly segments of No. 36 Bankura Lok Sabha constituency...
Bankura (pronounced [bænˈkʊərə]) is a city and a municipality in the state of West Bengal, India. It is the headquarters of the Bankura district.Bankura...
traditions of terracotta folk sculpture remain active today, such as the Bankurahorses. Precolonial West African sculpture also made extensive use of terracotta...
Bankura district (Pron: bãkuɽa) is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of Medinipur division—one of the five administrative...
Bankura Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission...
subdivision of Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is 21 km (13 mi) from Bishnupur and is famous for the terracotta Bankurahorse, a folk...
Culture of Bankura district refers to the culture of Bankura district (as it existed in 2011) in the Indian state of West Bengal. As the Bankura district...
While six of the assembly seats of Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency are in Bankura district, one assembly segment is in Purba Bardhaman district. The seat...
Bankura University is a public state university in Bankura, West Bengal, India. It was established by an Act of the West Bengal legislature notified in...
Bankura Junction railway station is a railway junction station of Kharagpur–Bankura–Adra line and Bankura–Damodar Railway (Bankura–Masagram line) route...
Bankura Sammilani Medical College and Hospital is a hospital and medical college in the Bankura district of the Indian state of West Bengal. Bankura Sammilani...
Saltora is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes. As per orders of the...
Barjora Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission...
Ranibandh is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled tribes. As per orders of the...
Bankura II is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bankura Sadar subdivision of the Bankura district in...
Katulpur is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes. As per orders of the...
Onda Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission...
History of Bankura district refers to the history of the present Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The earliest signs of human habitation...
constructed in terracotta. The region consists of following districts Birbhum, Bankura, Burdwan, Purulia and parts of Murshidabad.[citation needed] The construction...
Taldangra Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation...
Chhatna Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation Commission...