Terracotta Temples of Maluti

Maluti, Jharkhand

Conservation Management Plan for the remote village of Maluti, in Dumka District of Santhal Pargana, Jharkhand that retains over 60 spectacular 17th – 18th century terracotta temples in the indigenous Bengali style of architecture. The project revolves around a holistic conservation program for a rural area, aiming to create a balance between the needs of the rural settlement and the conservation of their architectural heritage.

Client

Global Heritage Fund

Type

Conservation and Management Report

Status

Completed in 2011

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