Jatra: A Legacy Threatened
“Jibon je katiachhey Banglay, charidike Bangalir bhir Bohudin kirton bhasan gaan rupkatha jatra panchalir Norom nibir chhandey jara aajo sraboner jibon gongay, Amare diechhey tripti…” Jibanananda Das, the esteemed modern … Continue reading
April 13, 2012 · Leave a comment
Losing identity
How the Bedey community fare in the mainstream society and what threatens their existence… Bedey people, a nomadic community also known as “Water Gypsy” or “River Gypsy”, are still found … Continue reading
September 30, 2011 · Leave a comment