Tamil Nadu

State

Tamil Nadu has a distinctive tradition in fine arts and exquisite crafts. Today, the craft traditions of the state have developed into full-fledged industries in themselves.

The famous arts and crafts of Tamil Nadu, in its earlier stages was highly influenced by the temple economy that prevailed for a long time in this part of the country. These rich temples of the region were like budding ground for the craftsmen who used get constant construction work in these temples and helping them to regularly upgrade their knowledge and experience.