The dolls of Dasara: reviving a dying tradition
The tradition of displaying dolls as part of the Dasara festival goes back thousands of years in India. But this is the 21st century. Homes are smaller and lives seem busier - so it is a tradition that could disappear. Bangalorean Anupama Hoskere - Bharatnatyam dancer and puppeteer - is hoping to keep this tradition alive with her well researched collection and display of over five thousand dolls.
