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ARCHIVE / ART FORMS

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4 traditions on record — 2 thriving, 1 stable, 0 fading, 0 critical, 1 honestly unassessed.
Stable
Kanjeevaram Silk Weaving →
Textile· Kanchipuram· Stable — practised at scale, under documented pressure
Thriving
Kathakali →
Dance· Kottarakkara· Thriving — actively performed and institutionally taught
Unassessed
Krishnanattam →
Dance· Kerala
Thriving
Madhubani Painting →
Painting· Madhubani· Thriving — widely practised, selling beyond the region

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