Hyderabad: A childhood fascination for toys and yearning to promote local artisans and their craftsmanship resulted in Adavi Srinivas quitting his job of 18 years and starting Adilakshmi Toys. Offering eco-friendly, hand-crafted toys and dolls made of wood, clay, iron, brass miniatures, and stone miniatures apart from paper mache, Adilakshmi Toys was started in the […]
Hyderabad: Although we hear many success stories, in practicality, it’s not easy to give up a secure career to pursue your passion. Vizag-based Subbu Vedula was the vice-president at an investment banking company in New York but realised that his true passion lay in filmmaking. He gave up his illustrious job and enrolled in the […]
Hyderabad: Artistes’ imagination goes beyond the boundaries of the real world. But, unfortunately, not many seem willing/able to continue pursuing their artistic endeavours, as it doesn’t fetch good income. Owing to less returns on their investment, a lot of artisans and craftsmen changed their profession and moved to different places. The art of making Kondapally […]
