But in India, it is also seen as a Western ideology ... to colonization or urbanization of the country. However, some traditional tattoo art is still being kept alive by some individuals but ...

They were nomadic cattle and camel herders and were spread across the western side of India. These people are well known for their extensive and elaborate Trajava, the Gujarati word for tattoos.

India's tattoo culture stems from ancient times and now, a traditional tattoo artist is sharing the practice with a modern audience. Mangala Bai Maravi has temporarily traded her ink and needle ...

I learned painting under some big names in India. When my father passed away in late 2014 ... GV: How did you get the idea of going for traditional tattoos and reviving them? AA: I had been doing ...

“India has a rich history of tattooing which ... "This archive aims to serve as a tool in rekindling traditional tattoo designs and provide people with the opportunity to engage and reclaim ...

They moved to tattoo machines only about three ... While there is little documentation of traditional designs and tattooing methods of Indian tribal communities, a handful of artists are choosing ...

The post also showcases Ed embracing Indian culture, singing in Hindi, getting a Punjabi tattoo, playing traditional Indian ...