Bhikhari Thakur

Launda Naach: The Folk Performance That Entertained Generations

Male dancers in saris leading the wedding procession and staging plays all night. The history, artists and controversies of Launda Naach.

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Bidesia: The Folk Theatre That Tells Bihar’s Migration Story

A wife waits in the village while her husband works in Calcutta. How Bhikhari Thakur’s Bidesia turned the pain of migration into…

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