Hajari Bhand of Rajasthan. Jester without court
Description
Hajari Bhand of Chittorgarh, Rajasthan is renowned in the nearby courts, villages and towns of Mewar for his skill as a bahurupiya - a wandering mimic performing mostly comic routines. This videotape highlights Hajari Bhand's mastery of twenty different disguises and his performances of various routines in village settings, interspersed with interview material.
Runtime
40 min
Creator
Emigh, John
Subjects
Contributor
Geography
Genre
Date of Publication
1985
Database
Alexander Street