Puja Bhakoo

Internationally acclaimed tapestry-artist Puja Bhakoo is a native of India.

A senior creative and advertising professional, Puja experimented with several mediums for creative expression and found her forte in creating handcrafted tapestries.

In the 1990s, Puja Bhakoo reinvented the art of Needle Point by lending this European art form a unique indo-ethnic dimension.

In 2012, Puja Bhakoo took premature retirement from her advertising career to pursue her auxiliary interests, including charity.

She volunteered in different charitable organizations besides extending free designing support to various NGOs.

TAPESTRY-FOR-CHARITY Initiative:
In 2015, looking out for funding options for her charitable pursuits, Puja Bhakoo had a eureka moment. Being an avid embroiderer, she decided to use her PASSION for embroidery to fund her MISSION for charity.

She then founded Tapestry-For-Charity — an initiative that utilizes proceeds from the sale of her tapestries to aid the education and rehabilitation of underprivileged children.

So every time someone buys a Puja Bhakoo Handcrafted Tapestry, an underprivileged child is able to live better. And that, according to Puja Bhakoo, is the most fulfilling part of doing what she doe...

Under Graduate in Home Science
Post Graduate in Public Administration

The Textile Art Fair, New Delhi, Mumbai 2020
The AD Design Show 2019
Suchikarma Exhibition of Handcrafted Tapestries 2019
Suchikarma Exhibition of Handcrafted Tapestries 2018
Suchikarma Exhibition of Handcrafted Tapestries 2017