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Gopal Maharana
Bell Metal Artisan
Artisan
2024
Born in 1970, Gopal Maharana manages a 40-year-old shala in the bell metal cluster of Luni Village. In this process, Suresha Sahu and Sudhakara Sahu collaborate with Gopal Maharana to create bell metal objects. In his shala, they primarily produce tatiyas (small bowl) in the current times.
Bell Metal artisan Gopal Maharana at his traditional workshop in Luni village, Odisha, crafting handcrafted Kansa tatiya bowls and preserving Odisha’s Bell Metal craft heritage with fellow artisans.
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