Gobardhan Panika

Gobardhan Panika
Born
Kotpad, Koraput district, Odisha, India
OccupationWeaver
SpouseJemamani Panika
AwardsPadma Shri
Sant Kabir Award
National Award

Gobardhan Panika is an Indian master weaver of Kotpad handloom a traditional tribal craft. The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2018, for his contributions to the art of weaving.

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