9 Little Know Traditional Folk Theatre Forms Of India

Jan 24, 2020, 1:14 PM IST

A fusion of music, dance and drama, folk theatre is a composite art form with deep roots in local identity and native culture. India has a long, rich and illustrious history of folk theatre. While some folk theatre forms like raslila, ramlila, dashavatar are recognized all over the country, there are some which remain largely unnoticed. Let’s find out more about some of the lesser-known Indian folk theatre forms in this episode of Culture 'Shauk' with Sunita Iyer.

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