Assamese craftsmen who created Ranbir Kapoor, Ravie Dubey's armour never knew it was for Ramayana, worked 3 years on cane-rubber armour

Assamese craftsmen who created Ranbir Kapoor,...

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Assamese artisans handcrafted the cane-rubber armour for the film Ramayana over three years without initially knowing its specific purpose. Master artisan Jaynal Abdin led a 15-member team in Barpeta to create 30 to 35 pieces, adapting stiff cane with rubber for actor comfort.

Key takeaways

  • Fifteen artisans spent three and a half years crafting the film's armour.
  • The project reached the local team through a community organization.
  • Artisans combined cane and rubber to improve the armour's flexibility.
  • The craftsmen were unaware the armour was for the Ramayana film.

Read the original at Hindustan Times

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