Patna Qalam - folk art of Bihar

Patna Qalam is an exceptionally ubiquitous School of Painting of Bihar. This branch of the well-known Mughal Miniature School of Painting thrived in Bihar throughout right on time eighteenth to mid twentieth century. With the decrease of the Mughals, the Delhi craftsmen relocated to Murshidabad. 

Some of them came to Patna and polished their specialty taking after a style that step by step came to be reputed to be the Patna Qalam. The style is celebrated around the world for its delicate colors and the utilization of hand made paper or mica sheets. The majority of these canvases delineate the life of the individuals of Bihar.

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