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⏲ Duration: 24 min 15 sec ✓ Published: 06-Jan-2018
Description: FOR HOME USE ONLY - FOR EDUCATIONAL STREAMING AND DVD SALES VISITnhttps://store.der.org/singing-pictures-p422.aspxnnby Lina Fruzzetti, Ákos Östör, Aditi Nath Sarkarncolor, 40 min, 2005nBengali w/ English subtitlesnnFor 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. In