Luna and Leo learn about the art and performance of kathputli puppets. Luna takes Leo to meet her two friends Sunil and Anita who run a kathputli puppet theater. Leo learns that each puppet is hand ...

An Indian drummer leads a group of women during a wedding procession in Kathputli Colony in New Delhi, June 2013. The name Kathputli Colony comes from the Hindi word for puppet, and it is an area ...

A snug settlement behind the Amroodo ka Bagh fairground, Kathputli Nagar in Jaipur, may easily be missed unless keen eyes notice the thin, meandering lane that opens up to a community who carry the ...

A team of Australian acrobats, Indian choreographers and a few social workers has helped youngsters at Kathputli Colony acquire new skills to improve their lot. It weaves together acrobatics, dancing ...

Trending News: A video of a Kathputli wala (puppeteer) in Rajasthan singing and making his puppet dance to Shakira's popular song 'Waka Waka' has gone viral on social media. The Kathputli is a ...

Kathputli artistes from Jaipur have started uploading videos on Tiktok, seeking help from the government for artistes who are worst affected due to the lockdown. Our situation is degrading every day ...

The artists complain that the impending move has affected business. Fear of displacement resulting in negative impact to an already suffering career in a traditional art form has enveloped them, ...

New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Delhi's Kathputli Colony which is home to 2,800-odd families of puppeteers, magicians and acrobats, is struggling to make ends meet as COVID-19 restrictions on ...