
A modest tradition of making clay images existed in Bengal in pre-British times. These craftsmen originally “Potters” by caste became the core settlers of Kumartuli, which means “Potters Quarter”. “Documentation of Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli”s an attempt to understand their plight and Kumartuli’s contribution to one of the biggest festivals in the world.
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Title
Clay Image Makers of Kumartuli
Released
Oct 9, 2014
Rated
Not rated
Region of Origin
India
Original Audio
Bangla
Runtime
52m
Status
Released
Studio
Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts
