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| name = Madhurima Patni<br />
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| caption = (L- R) Madhurima Patni Bhowmick (also called Gitto), [[Charles Eames]], [[Aditi Ranjan]] at NID c.1980<br />
| other_names = Gitto<br />
| occupation = [[Designer]]<br />
| employer = [[National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad]], [[Indian Institute of Crafts and Design|IICD]]<br />
| known_for = Textile Design & Craft Documentation<br />
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'''Madhurima Patni Bhowmick''', also known as Gitto, was one of the first student-faculty members, along with [[Aditi Ranjan]] and others, in the department of Textile Design at [[National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Indian Quarterly – A Literary & Cultural Magazine – Prophets of Loom |url=https://indianquarterly.com/?p=1071 |access-date=2022-08-12 |website=indianquarterly.com}}</ref> She guided several students during her tenure as a faculty member, and is responsible for several craft and textile related projects and publications.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Singh ghai |first=Swasti |date=December 2010 |title=A PROJECT ON THE EMBROIDERY OF THE TODAS |url=https://www.academia.edu/37433817 |journal=The Trellis |volume=2 |issue=6 |pages=68 |via=Academia.edu}}</ref> She is a practicing designer, based in [[Jaipur]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Globe-Trotter |url=https://www.craftcouncil.org/magazine/article/globe-trotter |access-date=2022-08-12 |website=American Craft Council |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Work ==<br />
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Gitto was a faculty member at [[National Institute of Design]], who along with [[Helena Perheentupa]] and others was responsible for structuring the 6-week craft documentation exercise for students.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Culture of Indigo in Asia : plant, product, power |date=2014 |others=Kapila Vatsyayan |isbn=978-93-83098-23-1 |location=New Delhi |oclc=879958887}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Pune |first=Film and Television Institute of India |title=Balancing the Wisdom Tree: ANTHOLOGY OF FTII'S WOMEN ALUMNI |publisher=Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting |year=2021 |isbn=9789354094736 |editor-last=Roma |editor-first=Chatterjee |edition=2nd |location=Pune}}</ref> After the 2001 earthquake in Gujarat, while working with ''Gurjari,'' Gitto gave a set of designs to the artisans in [[Kutch district|Kutch]] that eventually became a part of the repertoire for contemporary [[Ajrak]]h artisans.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Dua |first=Sharmila |date=2016-01-01 |title=Title: AJRAKH- A Textile Tradition in Transition |url=https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/tsaconf/955 |journal=Textile Society of America Symposium Proceedings}}</ref><br />
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== See also ==<br />
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* [[Jyotindra Jain]]<br />
* [[Aditi Ranjan]]<br />
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