Today, like many traditional art forms in Bangladesh, Jatra stands on the verge of extinction. What once echoed through open fields and village fairs is now fading into memory.

A century-old manuscript of traditional jatra pala (folk theatre) has been discovered in Gopalganj, shedding new light on ...

On a chilly December evening in Hatbati village, under the open sky, the air was filled with a sense of nostalgia and excitement. Wrapped in warm shawls and blankets, villagers from Batiaghata upazila ...

For over 20 years, Jatra Biroti has been taking us on a journey of all things Bangladeshi. From clothes, local crafts to food it is a celebration of Bengali culture. They support vegetarianism, ...

Sudha Chandran who had mesmerised the audience with her maiden appearance in Nache Mayuri is once again set to fascinate the audience with her performance in Bangla jatra. sudha chandran who had ...

A couple of months ago, the internet witnessed the resurfacing of Ritwik Ghatak’s short film Amar Lenin, rescued by the British Film Institute from the archives and subsequently restored and released ...