Indian-origin Singaporean rangoli artist among 5 recipients of cultural heritage award
Singapore-based Indian-origin artist Vijayalakshmi Mohan was among five people who were awarded for promoting and passing on their skills and traditions in intangible cultural heritage.
Indian-Origin Singaporean Rangoli Artist Vijayalakshmi Mohan Among 5 Recipients Of National Heritage Board Award
Rangoli, the traditional Indian art of making floral patterns and other designs on the floor with coloured or white powder, has a cultural ambassador in Singapore-based Indian-origin artist Vijayalakshmi Mohan.
Rangoli artist, Malay drum maker among stewards of intangible cultural heritage award winners
A rangoli artist, a Chinese tea master and a Malay drum maker were among five people or businesses given awards on April 2 for promoting and passing on their skills and traditions in intangible cultural heritage to the community and younger generation.
Tea, drums and rangoli: These stewards of culture and heritage are being honoured for preserving tradition in Singapore
Each recipient will be awarded a trophy, certificate of award and $5,000 cash prize in addition to an option to get up to $20,000 in project funding (subject to approval).
Largest Rangoli Made Of Indian Sarees
It was International Women’s Day on 8 Mar 2025 and Cairnhill CC IAEC had the Singarangoli team to put up a rangoli display using sarees.
Rangoli, in record-breaking style
In a stunning showcase using 1,500 ladoos, 900 pieces of cake, 500 packets each of murukku, badushas and jangiris, a new entry was recorded in the Singapore Book of Records for the largest rangoli made up of traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
