Name: Babu Bibi
Brand: Pingla - Patachitra
SKU: APNG018
Price: 4500.00 INR
Availability: InStock

Babu Bibi

₹ 4,500.00

A narrative of a regular couple’s life where the Bibi (wife) is sulking and the Babu (man) is trying to get her back in good mood by pampering her. Such stories, back in time of no television, would serve as the source of entertainment to village women. This one is done by Bahadur Chitrakar, who in his youth, would sing along and the audience would sit together in one of the courtyards of the village to listen and enjoy.

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12 × 22 in

Brand

Pingla – Patachitra

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