Anecdotes & Allegories by Gulbadan Begum, a puppet performance by Katkatha at Studio Safdar, 2253-E Shadikhampur, New Ranjit Nagar > 6:30pm on 18th July 2012

Note : This event has been cancelled. 
Time : 6:30 pm

Entry : Free (Seating on First-Come First-Served basis)
Note : It's a closed door event which means you cannot enter after the event begins, unless there is a break. We give a grace time of precisely 15 mins after the scheduled time. In any case, both Studio Safdar and May Day are small spaces with limited seating, so best to arrive early.
None of the events are ticketed. We are unable to pay anything to the artists who enrich our lives, unless you contribute. We’ll spread the chadar at the end of the performance. These contributions will be shared 50:50 with the artists.

Place : Studio Safdar, 2253-E Shadikhampur, New Ranjit Nagar, New Delhi-110008
Venue Info : About | Events | Map | Nearest Metro Station - 'Shadipur(Blue Line)Exit Gate-5'
Directions : 
1. If coming from Rajiv Chowk, get off at Shadipur Metro station. Exit on same side as direction of train. On right small traffic light. Turn right. Go past SATYAM cinema. Reach T point. Turn left. Go to end of road. On right, opposite DMS(milk) booth look for the Janam banner.
2. From Shadipur metro take a cycle rickshaw and say “biyaasi number chaliye”. He will take you on same route above to Janam. Riksha takes ten rupees and four minutes.
If you need help in directions call us at: Komita 9868880881; Brijesh 9868592999; Moloyashree 9013293069; Ashok 9312061821

Event Details : Anecdotes and Allegories by Gulbadan Begum, a puppet performance by Katkatha. Gulbadan . . . her nephew was Akbar, known to be one of the greatest emperors of India . . . her half-brother was Humayun, who set up Delhi . . . her father was Babur, who journeyed from Kyrgyzstan to set up an empire in Hindustan and make India his home. This performance uses miniature puppets of three and five inches, paper sets, spy cameras, Mughal miniature paintings and shadow puppets in a unique blend. 

Concept and direction : Anurupa Roy

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