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Learning the History of the Indigo Rebellion with Phad Painting

Presented by Mamta Modern Sr. Sec. Vikas Puri School, New Delhi as a part of Phad Se Padh initiative Teacher’s Experience The revised National Educational Policy 2020 envisioned the learning experience as enriching, exploratory, and purposeful. The Phad project on the Indigo Rebellion was an initiative in this regard. The project began with the selection

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A Start-up Story of Silicone Storage Bags with Phad Painting

Presented by DAV Public School, Gurugram, Delhi as a part of Phad Se Padh initiative Teacher’s Experience Art has the power to connect the seemingly unconnected. The subject of Business Studies was chosen to be integrated with Phad, a folk art style from Rajasthan. Both teachers and students were enthusiastic about working on the project

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Exploring the Panchayati Raj System with Phad Painting

Presented by Bal Bharti Public School, Rohini, Delhi as a part of Phad Se Padh initiative Teacher’s Experience Phad painting is a folk-style religious scroll painting, practised in Rajasthan, India. The narratives of the folk deities of Rajasthan, mostly of Pabuji and Devnarayan are depicted in the Phads, long pieces of cloth or canvas. We,

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Different Notions of Swaraj Through Phad Painting

Presented by ASN Senior Secondary School, Mayur Vihar-I, Delhi as a part of Phad Se Padh initiative Teacher’s Experience Phad is a particularly complex style of visual religious narrative that has persisted for many years. ASN Senior Secondary School took advantage of the excellent opportunity to express “Different conceptions of Swaraj via Phad” at the

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