In 2019, while waiting for the renowned 138-year-old Diamond Library to open its shutter, I was taking a stroll around the northern fringes of Kolkata in the Chitpur area, which houses several jatra production companies. The Diamond Library, located in a narrow lane in this neighborhood, is actually a bookstore that is known to be the primary repository of old and new jatra scripts, and is fittingly surrounded by several booking offices for jatra production.

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Demagogy, Opportunism, Histrionics, and Helplessness: A New Landscape

  • Jashodhara Sen

摘要

In 2019, while waiting for the renowned 138-year-old Diamond Library to open its shutter, I was taking a stroll around the northern fringes of Kolkata in the Chitpur area, which houses several jatra production companies. The Diamond Library, located in a narrow lane in this neighborhood, is actually a bookstore that is known to be the primary repository of old and new jatra scripts, and is fittingly surrounded by several booking offices for jatra production.