Honoured by Communities.
Trained by Tradition
A small archive of the awards, certifications, and milestones that have shaped Moumita’s practice.
Desh Ke Rang Award 2025
Year: 2025 · Category: National Recognition
A national recognition celebrating artists whose work contributes to India’s cultural and creative landscape. For Moumita, the award affirmed the place of fibre art within contemporary Indian fine art — a discipline often kept to craft fairs, here recognised at the national stage.
Marks Moumita as a nationally recognised contemporary artist working in fibre.
Selected Honours & Certifications
A growing body of recognition across cultural institutions and international training bodies, marking a practice rooted in discipline, research, and evolving mastery in fibre-based contemporary art.
Sarodiya Kala Samman 2025
A prestigious cultural honour recognising significant contribution to the arts. The award marks Moumita’s growing presence as a voice for textile-based contemporary practice, and her role in shaping how fibre art is read in the wider art conversation. Established cultural recognition within the Indian fine-art ecosystem.
Oxford Certified Rug Hooking Instructor
An internationally respected certification placing Moumita among a small global community of qualified rug hooking instructors — and a rare credential within India. The certification is the result of formal training, demonstration, and assessment, and authorises Moumita to teach rug hooking to recognised international standards.
Master in Wool Painting Through Needle Felting
Advanced certification in the art of using needle felting to create painterly, image-based wool compositions — a technique central to Moumita’s signature style. Confirms her mastery of one of the most demanding hybrid disciplines in contemporary fibre art.
Russian Sculpture Painting Certification
Formal training in a heritage technique that lifts painted forms into three-dimensional relief — bringing baroque depth into Moumita’s contemporary practice. Expands her work beyond the flat surface, introducing dimensional and ornamental possibilities to her sculptural textile pieces.