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Singing Pictures, by Lina Fruzzetti, ?kos ?st?r, and Aditi Nath Sarkar

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Singing Pictures, by Lina Fruzzetti, ?kos ?st?r, and Aditi Nath Sarkar
Abstract
For generations, Patua (Chitrakar) communities of West Bengal, India have been painters and singers of stories depicted in scrolls. The Patuas tell the stories of Muslim saints (pirs and fakirs) as well as Hindu Gods and Goddesses, and offer devotion to saints at Muslim shrines
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videorecording
Main title
Singing Pictures
Oclc number
900276221
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Originally produced by Documentary Educational Resources in 2005
Responsibility statement
by Lina Fruzzetti, ?kos ?st?r, and Aditi Nath Sarkar
Runtime
40
Technique
live action
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