Volume : III, Issue : IX, September - 2014

Artisans in Gulbarga District

Dr. Shivanand Hungund

Abstract :

The Rural Artisans such as potters, carpenters, weavers, cobblers, blacksmiths, tailors, goldsmiths, plumbers etc. helped rural economy sustain on its own. In the earlier time they most often adopted their forefather‘s vocations; their role was significant in maintaining rich cultural life. Consequently, this enclosed self–sufficient life–style paved the way to rich cultural traditions and practices. In self–sufficient isolated villages. After the harvesting operations were over peasants households used to give a traditionally determined share out of their out–put to craftsmen and artisans and others. Due to progress of market economy this age old bond of community living was destroyed and the Artisans and craftsmen started getting payments for their services in rupees, right at the time of doing the work.

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Dr.Shivanand Hungund Artisans in Gulbarga District International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol : 3, Issue : 9 September 2014


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