A cultural programme showcasing the rich heritage of Indian Traditional Kathputli, Puppet and Dances of Rajasthan was organised at Chhayanat Auditorium in Bangladesh on Monday. <br />''<br />''The Indira Gandhi Cultural Centre (IGCC), the High Commission of India in Dhaka organised the programme.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''Sikandar Langa and his group from India performed traditional Kathputli on different themes. The group also performed Puppet shows, Kalbelia folk songs and dances.<br />''&nbsp;<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Kathputli is a string puppet theatre, native to Rajasthan and is the most popular form of Indian puppetry. Kalbelia dance movements resemble those of a serpent. This dance form of Rajasthan has been included in the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List.</span>
News On AIR | October 10, 2023 3:47 PM
Indian Traditional Kathputli, Puppet and Dances of Rajasthan won hearts of people in Bangladesh