Girish Rajsoni

Girish Rajsoni was the 2015 winner of the Shilp Guru award for thewa and gold filigree on glass. He is from Pratapgarh, Rajasthan, India. ^[1]

The Government of India has issued a postal stamp featuring an awe-inspiring piece of thewa on a plate, made by Girish Rajsoni in 2002.^{[ citation needed ]}

Achievements

• UNESCO Seal of Excellence in 2005
• National Award in 1999 by Govt of India
• State Award in 1993-94 by Govt of Rajasthan

References

1. Jha, Jitesh Kumar (10 December 2016). "President Pranab Mukherjee presents Shilp Guru Awards, National Awards to master craftspersons". jagranjosh.com. Jagran John. Retrieved 2 January 2017.

External links

• "Shilp Guru Awards". Archived from the original on 28 September 2007.
• "a non profit web site to support thewa artists". Archived from the original on 25 September 2009.