“A few feet of cakey mud covers the clay found in the Aranmula Puncha that is used to make the Aranmula Kannadi. For us to even get back to making the metal mirrors, the mud from the Puncha will have ...

ALAPPUZHA: The original makers of the famed Aranmula Kannadi, the famed metal-alloy mirror considered a prized souvenir, are bracing up for a legal fight to save the unique product from the hands of ...

ARANMULA: The makers of Aranmula Kannadi, symbol of Kerala's craftsmanship and just as famous as Kathakali, have been ruined by the floods. The 22 families living in Aranmula - a picturesque temple ...

With fake products making its way into the market, Aranmula's metal mirror makers are finding new ways to keep the glory of the traditional craft intact, finds Manu A B/Rediff.com Image: Aranmula ...

The traditional craft of polished metal mirror of Aranmula in Kerala, which has earned the Geographical Indication tag, make excellent gifts or souvenirs Subscribe to get complete access to Outlook ...

The 2018 floods and the extreme rainfall events that continue to trouble Kerala have depleted a key raw material — the clay from the river Pamba's basin Known as the Aranmula Kannadi (mirror) in ...

Aranmula, the famed mirror-making centre in Kerala has enormous tourist potential, which the State government could tap, said Prabhakar Dubey, Director in the Union Ministry of Tourism. The Centre was ...

There are 22 mirror manufacturing units spread across Aranmula and Mallappuzhassery panchayats KOTTAYAM: The traditional craftsmen of Aranmula, who make ‘Aranmula Kannadi’, the unique hand-made ...

KOCHI: When I visited the artisans in Aranmula earlier this year, they invited me to spend two days with them to learn how they make the famed metal mirror. Little did I know that the pandemic would ...

A little over 100km from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of Kerala, is a small temple town called Aranmula. Located on the bank of the Pampa river, the town is frequented by Vaishnav pilgrims who come ...

With fake products making its way into the market, Aranmula's metal mirror makers are finding new ways to keep the glory of the traditional craft intact, finds Manu A B/Rediff.com Image: Aranmula ...