The idea for NOVICA came to co-founder Roberto Milk in a flash of inspiration during a Portuguese language class at Stanford in 1995. Inspiration for NOVICA’s love of all things handmade comes form Roberto’s Artisan grandmother and social mission comes from his Missonary grandmother. As a result, NOVICA was born in 1999 in association with co-founder Michel Burns and Jose Cervantes.

When NOVICA billboards soon appear throughout New York City, it captures the attention of National Geographic by giving instant brand recognition and allowing to reach a wider audience of art and culture lovers. NOVICA Indian region opens in July 2000 at New Delhi and my Dokra antiquities incorporated here in 2001. It was proved a grand opportunity for myself along with my Dokra antiquities to reach throughout the world’s craft lovers under the flag-ship of NOVICA.COM.

It is an Indian English – language broadsheet daily newspaper founded in 1818 is owned by the Statesman Ltd. and headquarter and national editorial house at Statesman House, Chowringhee Square, Kolkata. This is one of the leading English newspaper in West Bengal with approximate circulation up to the tune of 2.5 lakhs.

. My first editorial was published in their ‘South Bengal plus’ page under ‘Top Tip’ column on 9th December,2004 by the name Dokra Craft. I think, it was the first editorial on ‘Dokra craft’ which was published by such a reputed newspaper in West Bengal with a vibrant presence before the craft loving people of Bengal.

Also know by its abbreviation TOI, a daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by Times Group. It is the fourth largest selling English language newspaper in India and the second oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838.

They covered my first solo exhibition “Artisans’ Art Work” held at “Gallery Kanishka’s”, Kolkata which was inaugurated by Filmmaker Rituporno Ghosh on 24th November,2004 and they circulated this news in their ‘The Calender’ column 0n 26th November,2004 and secondly in their ‘Social Register’ column on 2nd December,2004. It gives us a very profound milage in the heart of Kolkata, the city of art & culture.

It is a fortnightly Bengali women’s magazine published by the ABP group, Kolkata, India. The periodical is usually published on the 15th and 30th of every month. It was started in 1986 and the first issue appeared on 31st July,1986 with full of success. It was first edited by renowned Bengali film actress Aparna Sen.

The then Asst. editor Sabarni Das was introduced my creative Dokra products in their March edition on 1st March,2002 in the ‘Shoping Guide’ section and second time on 15th April,2005 which created a magnificent awareness on our utilitarian Dokra in the market.

It is a fortnightly Bengali women’s magazine published by the ABP group, Kolkata, India. The periodical is usually published on the 15th and 30th of every month. It was started in 1986 and the first issue appeared on 31st July,1986 with full of success. It was first edited by renowned Bengali film actress Aparna Sen.

The then Asst. editor Sabarni Das was introduced my creative Dokra products in their March edition on 1st March,2002 in the ‘Shoping Guide’ section and second time on 15th April,2005 which created a magnificent awareness on our utilitarian Dokra in the market.

It is a fortnightly Bengali women’s magazine published by the ABP group, Kolkata, India. The periodical is usually published on the 15th and 30th of every month. It was started in 1986 and the first issue appeared on 31st July,1986 with full of success. It was first edited by renowned Bengali film actress Aparna Sen.

The then Asst. editor Sabarni Das was introduced my creative Dokra products in their March edition on 1st March,2002 in the ‘Shoping Guide’ section and second time on 15th April,2005 which created a magnificent awareness on our utilitarian Dokra in the market.