Explore the Decline of this artwork, Kamangiri art.
The Kamangiri art was popular till 20th century but after the great depression, the patrons moved out of the Kutch and the houses were locked down turning the Kamangirs to other means of livelihood.Another fatal blow to the art was 2001 earthquake, which devastated some of the notable works.Now, only three places in Gujarat has well preserved Kamangiri murals.These are "Tera fort", MacMurdo bungalow at Anjar and the house of Kalubhai Waghela in "Mundra".
Gujarat Anjar