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Rani Putul

Traditional clay dolls made in the Bankura district of West Bengal. Queen dolls or Rani putul of Howrah are a perfect reflection of the exquisite art of Bengal. These dolls with a majestic appeal, were highly popular in Howrah in the yesteryears. Looking at them, it seems that a human has transformed into a doll.

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Mojilpur God dolls set|Buy rare dolls from Bengal online

A set of 5 dolls made by craftsmen from Jaynagar, Mojilpur. This set comprises Shiva, Ganesh, Lakshmi, Saraswati and Karthik.

The use of variety of colours makes these dolls look unique and full of life. Garjan oil used on these dolls enhances their lustre. Interesting characters like Bana Bibi, Dakshin Roy, Girl with a Pitcher, Ahlad- Ahladi are depicted through these wondrous clay dolls.

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Heem Putul| Buy Bengal dolls online

Hand made dolls from Bengal crafted by women from Bishnupur. They are Bengal's answer to barbie dolls.

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Buy ‘Ek Baksho Kolkata’ (A Box of Kolkata) - Fridge Magnets | The Bengal Store

A set of 16 pieces of Kolkata specific merchandise in the form of fridge magnets made of eco-friendly materials by cartoon artist Uday Deb.