A rich repertoire of masks of gods, heroes from folklore and mythology, birds and animals
view moreIn 2010 the Chau dance was inscribed in the UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Purulia Chau Mask has received the Geographical Indications (GI) tag in 2018. The GI tag conveys an assurance of quality and distinctiveness which is essentially attributable to the fact of its origin in that defined geographical locality, region or country.