A form of handicraft, papier-mâché, was brought to medieval India by a Muslim saint Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani from Persia in the 14th century. Since then, this art form has flourished in Kashmir valley but the coronavirus pandemic has hit these craftsmen hard.

Papier-mâché: Extracting art from 'chewed paper' in Kashmir

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Papier-mâché: Extracting art from 'chewed paper' in Kashmir