Jamshedpur, March 30: They would remind one of the childhood days when a visit to the puppet show was a treat. Brightly dressed in bandhej outfits and in dazzling jewellery, wooden dolls from all over ...

Rajasthan, the puppetry centre of India, has spawned multiple versions of the origin story of this heart-warming practice. True to the character of the land, puppetry in Rajasthan is a down to earth ...

Silk fabric in vibrant hues spread out on the dusty floor at a workshop in the city where Gulab Devi, Kesar Devi, Sarla Devi, Rama Devi and other women wait to stitch them into a story.Sunlight ...

The literal Hindi translation for the word ‘puppet’ is kathputli, but this can be misleading. All kathputlis are puppets but all puppets are not kathputlis, which is the name for the stylistically ...