The Times of India

Her husband locked her inside a windowless house for 15 years: Meet Sonabai Rajwar, who turned her prison into a museum and pioneered clay art in Chhattisgarh

Sonabai Rajwar pioneered a unique clay art form from her isolated home. Her creations, initially for her son, gained international acclaim and recognition. Researchers discovered her talent, leading to exhibitions and prestigious art awards. She received the Tulsi Samman and the National Award for Master Craftsperson. Her artistic legacy continues to inspire the Rajwar community in Chhattisgarh.