Born in 1935, Abayawardana was just ten years old when the Japanese launched an aerial attack over the British-occupied Sri Lanka, but he recalls it perfectly ... villagers in exchange for cloth or ...

Nevertheless, I head to Chay Reds, Ferrous Black: The Untold Stories of Indian Trade Textiles in Sri Lanka at MAP (Museum of Art & Photography) in Bengaluru. The exhibition is curated by textile ...