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.

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.


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