Many of us in Kolkata first learnt of Chapal Bhaduri through Naveen Kishore’s documentary, Performing the Goddess: The Chapal Bhaduri Story (1999). Of the many hats that Kishore wears, the best-known ...

Veteran jatra artiste, director and writer Milon Kanti Dey, a towering figure in Bangladesh’s folk theatre, died on Saturday (February 7) at his residence in Kalishahar, Patiya upazila of Chattogram.

Bhubaneswar: The Commissionerate Police has issued a set of 14 guidelines for Jatra (opera) troupes performing at the ongoing Khandagiri Mela 2026 in the Odisha capital here. The annual fair commenced ...

Today, like many traditional art forms in Bangladesh, Jatra stands on the verge of extinction. What once echoed through open fields and village fairs is now fading into memory. Last December, the ...

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Flashes of light, deafening music, a flourish of drums and then, silence. Next, half a dozen men and women enter with candles in hand. They punch the air even as the sound boxes begin to play the ...

Popular jatra actor Sanjay Bhol has issued a public apology to the Opera Masters' Association in Odisha on Tuesday, leading to the revocation of the ban that was previously imposed on him. As per ...

A historic 203rd Sharanabasaveshwar Jatra Mahotsava and famed Sharanabasaveshwar Rathotsava will be organised on Wednesday commemorating the 203rd death anniversary of the saint and social reformer ...

For over 20 years, Jatra Biroti has been taking us on a journey of all things Bangladeshi. From clothes, local crafts to food it is a celebration of Bengali culture. They support vegetarianism, ...

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Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) will strictly enforce the ban imposed on obscene dance numbers in Jatra (opera) shows during Khandagiri Mela in Odisha capital. BMC ...