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The members of the Jury were assisted in their task
by Mr. Indrasen Vencatachellum, Chief of the Section
of Arts, Crafts and Design, representative of UNESCO.
The following 11 countries submitted candidates
for the contest :
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Bangladesh,
- India
- Indonesia,
- Iran,
- Republic
of Korea,
- PDR
Laos,
- Malaysia,
- Mongolia,
- Myanmar,
- Pakistan,
- Thailand
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First
Prize of US 5000 dollars was awarded to Ali
Naushad and Gayatri Shiveshwarkar - Sheesham-Leela
Association (India) for their wooden
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Second
Prize of US 3000 dollars awarded to Mr.
Ishak Bin Kassim of Malaysia for a line
of food container items made from rattan. |
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Third
prize of US 2000 dollars awarded to Anun
Ronin of Malaysia for a set of table
place-mats using the 'bemban' technique. |
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The
Jury also decided to give honorary mention to encourage
the following promising craftspersons:
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Omkar
Dhawan of India |
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Shon
Daehyum of the Republic of Korea |
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Manapeth
Boontham of Thailand |
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