Description

Madurkathi is a type of reed known as Madur Kottir, found in Medinipur district of West Bengal. Madurkathi mat- making is a long tradition centred in Medinipur. It is a part of the rural economy. It involves intricate weaving work. Around 4500 artisans are involved in this craft. In 2018, it was recognised with Geographical indication (GI).

Madurkathi coasters are perfect Eco-Souvenirs, exclusively crafted by Shekhar Das, an artisan from Medinipur.