All India Handicrafts Board
The All India Handicrafts Board (AIHB), was an organisation in India established in 1952, which aimed to advise the Ministry of Textiles on development programmes for handicrafts. Its early key figures included Pupul Jayakar, Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Lakshmi Chand Jain and Fori Nehru. It was abolished by the Government of India in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.
| Abbreviation | AIHB |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1952 |
| Founder | Pupul Jayakar |
| Dissolved | 2020 |
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