Kalashree Dolls in various newspapers
Director of Global Brand ‘Brother’ – Salem Nishi visits Kalashree dolls.
He was enthralled by the dolls and also told that dolls are- Very Beautiful. Impressed by Ranjanben’s contribution to the art of doll making that Japan is popular for, Nishi also purchased dolls for his wife and staff.
Kalashree Foundation and its enchanting dolls win the hearts of all the visitors at the Japan Cultural Festival organized by India Japan Friendship Association at AMA, Ahmedabad.
In UK, the works of the artists of Gandhinagar were displayed in the Katha Mohotsav of the Vaishnav Sangh. These dolls included Radha-krishna, Ram-sita, Maha-prabhuji, Vaishnavacharya, Hanumanji, Mahadev and many other gods. Smt. Ranjanben Bhatt guided 20 females and the team created lively and vibrant dolls for this.
A photo from 9/4/1979 where Ranjanben is seen will dolls made by her during occasion of International Year of the Child.
Hon. Prime Minister of India announced to build a big toy-city near Gandhinagar. Kalashree Foundation of Gandhinagar along-with its 20 female workers took up the challenge to make attractive dolls that can give tough competition to Barbie dolls.
These dolls, handcrafted in more than 180 Indian dresses have greater demand at the world level. This toy city will be created near Gift City in Shahpur Village in 30 acres. The mother-son duo is working hard to get entry in this Toy City which will show-case traditional dolls from all spheres of the world.
For World Gujarati Conference Harin Bhatt prepared cotton sculpture wherein he will display the folk-dances, traditional dresses, our rituals, homely chores like Extracting butter from Valona etc. as representation of Culture of Gujarat (Year 2008).
Doll made by Harin Bhatt which represents Indian Culture will be presented in USA.
Bal Gopal made Smt. Ranjanben Bhatt will be presented at Ekta Mandir, Texas, USA for Janmastami Mahotsav.