Significant moment of Indian Design History - I

This course explores key moments that shaped Indian design history, from ancient craftsmanship to post-independence design movements. Learners will study milestones such as traditional textiles, indigenous crafts, and the establishment of design institutions like NID. The course highlights cultural, political, and economic factors influencing Indian design identity. Through visual analysis, case studies, and documentation, learners will understand how these moments contributed to India’s design ethos. Emphasis is placed on linking heritage with modern practices, inspiring learners to contextualize design evolution within their work. The course nurtures awareness of India’s contribution to global design culture and innovation.