Today marks the start of the eighth Johar Haat exhibition, highlighting the rich cultural heritage of Indian tribes from various states, organized by Tata Steel Foundation.
JAMSHEDPUR – Johar Haat, an initiative aiming to promote Indian tribes’ art, craft, food, and culture, unveiled its eighth edition today.
The show, featuring over 9 tribes and celebrating independence in accordance with Independence Day, is set to be a cultural treat for attendees.
Tata Steel Foundation organizes the exhibition, bringing together entrepreneurs from Jharkhand, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, making it a diverse and enriching experience.
Visitors can explore and appreciate handicrafts including lac bangles, dokra craft, dried flower crafts, Warli woodcraft, cotton and Tussar fabrics, tribal healing items, and indulge in unique tribal food.
With a mission to bring tribal heritage to the forefront, Johar Haat stands as a symbol of cultural diversity and tradition.
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List of Stalls |
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No. |
Organization Name |
Tribe |
State |
Craft/Food/Healers |
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1 |
Nilgiri Lacquer Producer Group |
Bathudi |
Odisha |
Lack Bangles and Terracotta |
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2 |
Bhawani Terracotta and Pottery |
Mahali |
Odisha |
Terracotta and bamboo craft |
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3 |
Jai Maa Durga Swayam Sahayata Samuh |
Muriya |
Chhattisgarh |
Dokra |
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4 |
Anupama Tribal Handicraft |
Oraon |
Jharkhand |
Dry flower and Grass Craft |
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5 |
Sankalp Foundation Tribal Art Shop |
Kokna and Warli |
Dadra and Nagar Haveli |
Wood Craft and Warli Paintings |
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6 |
Kiran Self Employment Centre, Kiriburu |
Munda, Ho |
Jharkhand |
Cotton and Tussar Textile |
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7 |
Jaher Aayo Sohod Samiti & Sagun Mahila Samiti |
Santhal |
Jharkhand |
Jharkhand Cuisine |
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8 |
National Tribal Traditional Healers |
Santhal |
Jharkhand |
Tribal Healers |
