Bamboo artist of Barpeta

Photo and text by Anju Azad




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Md. Moinul of Barpeta town, Barpeta district of Assam has a magic hand.
He calls himself a ‘bamboo artist’ and is an expert in ornaments made of bamboo. His aesthetic works reflects creativity and talent.

Moinul is grateful to his trainer and guru Sachin Das belonging to the same place who discovered his talent and groomed it. Moinul learnt the art at the age of 11 and now running his own business for last 9 years. He earns about 400 Rupees on a typical day.

He manages to get higher profit during trade fairs. Moinul considers his work a contribution to peace and harmony.

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