"Awards do not upskill your work, they are a source of encouragement", said Mr Khalil Mohd. Kalwal while carving a petal of a floret with his chisel. He is a venerated National and State Award-winning artisan of Kashmir who beautifully believes in his craft of Walnut Wood Carving. Honoured with reputed and dignified Awards all over the country as well as in the world, Mr Kalwal is an honourable artisan adorned with the esteemed "National Award" from the Ministry of Textiles, India in 1997. Along the journey, he has been cherished with the "State of Honor'' in the year 2007 for excellence in the Art and Crafts of Kashmir. In addition to his eminent skill, he has been awarded the token "Shilp Guru" award by the Ministry of Textiles, India in 2006. With the moving bliss of encouragement all his life, he has been adorned with several eminent awards from other countries like Oman, Japan and Romania. His poise of precision and intricacy was cherished by his pupils (artisans) and they proved his teaching by receiving several awards in their regard. This is the ultimate beauty of highly skilled and regarded artisans of Kashmir. 

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