SRINAGAR, Oct. 27 -- An artisan from Jammu and Kashmir showcased the region's traditional textile craftsmanship at the two-day Cultural Bazar organised during the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum at the Parliament House Complex in New Delhi on October 26 and 27.

Masrat Fayaz, a tailor from Jammu and Kashmir, was among eight artisans and craftspeople supported under the Pradhan Mantri Vishwakarma Scheme of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises who participated in the event. The artisans represented Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Bihar, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Nagaland, Karnataka and Maharashtra.

The Cultural Bazar provided a platform to showcase India's rich cultural heritage, traditional crafts, artisan-made products and i...