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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

What was choking Dal Lake is now shaping Kashmir's traditional art

Srinagar: A Kashmiri artisan is turning weeds pulled from Srinagar's famous Dal Lake into a new ingredient for the centuries-old craft of papier-mache, one of Kashmir's best-known traditional art forms.

Dal Lake is famed for its floating gardens and houseboats against a Himalayan backdrop.

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