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Indian schoolgirls dressed as puppets pose after a puppet show in the
northern city of Chandigarh November 19, 2003. The history of puppetry
in India dates back to around the 5th century B.C. The early puppet
shows in India mostly dealt with histories of great kings, princes,
heroes and political satire. REUTERS/Ajay Verma
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Media ID 5793682
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the vibrant culture of India into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image of Rp4Drhxrhyae, taken by Reuters, showcases a unique moment from the northern city of Chandigarh where schoolgirls transform into colorful puppets after a mesmerizing puppet show. Delve into the rich history of Indian puppetry, dating back to around the 5th century B.C., with this stunning photographic print.
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In this print captured by Ajay Verma, we witness the enchanting world of puppetry come to life in the northern city of Chandigarh, India. A group of vibrant Indian schoolgirls, dressed as puppets themselves, strike a pose after an enthralling puppet show on November 19,2003. Puppetry holds a rich history in India that dates back centuries to around the 5th century B. C. These early puppet shows were not merely entertainment but also served as a medium to narrate tales of great kings, princes, heroes and even political satire. The art form has evolved over time but continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of storytelling and visual spectacle. The photograph captures the essence of this ancient tradition as these young girls embody the very puppets they had just witnessed on stage. Their colorful attire and joyful expressions reflect their immersion into this magical world where strings bring characters to life. Ajay Verma's lens beautifully freezes this moment in time, showcasing both the cultural significance and artistic beauty inherent in Indian puppetry. Through his lens, we are transported into a realm where imagination knows no bounds and stories unfold through skillful manipulation. This image serves as a reminder that traditions like puppetry continue to thrive amidst modernity while preserving our cultural heritage for generations to come.
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