Madhubani artist's handpainted cotton face masks for Rs 50 go viral

With no end in sight to coronavirus the Union Home Ministry had issued guidelines making face masks mandatory and social distancing to be practiced at all times While several people have lost their livelihood due to the COVID19 crisis there are many others who are supporting people so that they are able to meet ends needA Madhubani artist from Bihar has gone viral on social media for all the right reasons Madhubani artist Remant Kumar Mishra who was unable to earn a livelihood due to the coronavirus pandemic started making handpainted face masksFrom a friendDear Friends A poor Madhubani painter in Bihar reached out for help he said that he can send these masks by courier each three layered cotton mask costs acircAcircAcircAcircu00c2u0082sup150 He can be contacted at 9899429912 Raman Kumar MishraethAcircAcircAcircu00c2u009fAcircAcircAcircu00c2u0099AcircAcircAcircu00c2u008f Pls share amp support pictwittercomxZZyY9Ifkcmdash 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mentioned that Mishra was selling handpainted face mask for Rs 50 and would even courier it to his customers She further said that the masks have handpainted Madhubani prints and each mask is made up of three layers of cotton clothingThe response has been so overwhelming that Remant Kumar Mishra said he received over 300 calls in a day He also said that he has been getting so many orders that he is unable to answer any callsOne user who wanted to order a mask said The guy is not responding to messages and callsHow to order without communication Mishra said that he would call the customer himself after completing all the ordersMishras work even earned him praises from Bollywood actress Raveena Tandon She tweeted that the face masks are beautiful and she would be ordering a few for herThese are beautiful Ordering mine now Raman Kumar Mishra ji agravecurrennotagraveyenAcircAcircAcircu00c2u008bagravecurrensup1agraveyenAcircAcircAcircu00c2u008bagravecurrencurren 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Prajwal Busta PrajwalBusta July 5 2020Beautiful workmanship and what an unbeatable entrepreneurial zeal Kudos to the guy thanks for sharing Advaitamdash Wandering Wolf WanderingWolf2 July 5 2020I have placed the order He is so lovely and a gentleman with down to earth attitudemdash agravecurrenregagraveyenAcircAcircu00c2u0081agravecurrenAcircAcircu00c2u0095agraveyenAcircAcircu00c2u008dagravecurrencurrenagravecurrenfrac34 agravecurrencedilagravecurrenfrac34agravecurrenAcircAcircu00c2u0097agravecurrendeg mukta1912 July 5 2020They are really beautifulmdash Dr Upma Chaturvedi chaturvedi_upma July 5 2020What do you think of these handpainted Madhubani print face masksCatch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke news here Also download the new midday Android and iOS apps to get latest updates MidDay is now on Telegram Click here to join our channel middayinfomedialtd and stay updated with the latest news