Lying at the gateway of the ancient gateway of Adi Ganga, Sundarbans, Majilpur is a city known for making exquisitely crafted fired clay dolls. The area came to be known as Majilpur in the 17th century only after human settlements took place. The art of crafting fired clay dolls is a primitive art form that the artisans of Majilpur has still been to keep alive even in the present times.Crafting clay dolls is an ancient tradition of Bengal. The diversity found in this indigenous art form of Bengal might amuse you.