India is a land where exporting is much a necessity than a preferred choice. It is a highly populated land where commerce and business are the need of the hour. And then, India is also a leader in various fields, and the abundance of few specialized items can afford it to export such items. However, when we talk about the Indian Export Business, do we easily think of Handicraft industry? Not really, because Agriculture as a major export area is a famous and popular concept, overshadowing many other fields.

Handicraft as the name suggests is the art of making various articles with hand. Also known as craft-work, this is an art to be learned by constant practice and firm determination. Handicraft is being associated with India for long. This is a prevalent art of the country since the Mughal reign. The handiwork products are specifically made by skilled artisans, who have gained proficiency by tradition.

Unlike the traditional products, the modern artifact products include candle holders, wooden coasters, Christmas hangings, fashion jewelry, photo frames and many more. These products are widely demanded the world over. Handicraft in India is not only helping millions of people in earning their bread, but is also a source of foreign exchange earning for the government. These handmade products are not only demanded in India but abroad.