• MR. RAM PRASAD HALDER
• MRS. ARUNDHUTI DAS
• DR. SHWETA PANDEY
• DR. SUBHAMOY BANIK

India has a rich storage of art. From the traditional to the contemporary, India is fast budding itself as a key intention for those who love art. India is distinct from its rich traditional heritage of Tribal/Folk Arts and Culture. Since the days of distant past, the diversified art and cultural forms produced by the tribal and rural populace of India have continued to prove their creative splendour. Women in the Mithila region of Bihar in north India have painted colourful propitious images on the interior walls of their homes on the juncture of domestic rites since at least the 14th century, it’s called Madhubani Art. It is a famous and traditional art form of Bihar. Madhubani art of the Bihar state has been undergoing alteration where its application in the original composition has been diminished owing to social and economic changes nowadays. There is a requirement to explore possibilities for the conservation of this art form viz other artistic media for future generations. The cause of using traditional motifs in textiles is to keep our designs or motifs living. Indian folk arts with painting play an essential role in generating new designs. Escalating demands of customers need modification in the fashion industry with respect to design, colour, style and technique. So in an attempt to add one more measurement in the appliance of Madhubani designs on textiles, the present study was planned. The effort was targeted in the direction of finding the probability of applying Madhubani designs on textile articles utilizing the hand painting. Madhubani motifs/designs were adapted for centre design and border design. Total thirty-six motifs/designs were developed keeping in mind their suitability for articles like cushion cover, folder and table cloth. Developed design sheets were subjected to visual appraisal for selection of one finest design in each category by the pane of thirty respondents to find out the suitability of the developed designs for hand painting. Finally, three articles were ready by using selected designs and these prepared articles were highly acceptable by the respondents.

Madhubani Painting, Painting in Mithila region, Art,

"A DETAILS STUDY ON MADHUBANI ART OF MITHILA, BIHAR", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 1, page no.1012-1018, January-2018, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1801189.pdf

"A DETAILS STUDY ON MADHUBANI ART OF MITHILA, BIHAR", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.5, Issue 1, page no. pp1012-1018, January-2018, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR1801189.pdf