Kathputli Colony
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Delhi puppeteers' colony fights eviction, development plan
India | Mar 03, 2014, 08:13 AM ISTNew Delhi : Their day starts with resistance. From 10.30 in the morning, the puppeteers, folk musicians and entertainers of Kathputli Colony in west Delhi leave aside their daily chores and sit at the entry
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Families start shifting from Kathputli Colony: DDA
India | Feb 28, 2014, 07:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Artisan families from Kathputli Colony began shifting today to the transit camps as Delhi Development Authority assuring the community that the rehabilitation project there was “in their interest only”. “The families have started
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Kathputli colony, the slum of Delhi artists (watch pics)
India | Feb 25, 2014, 07:29 AM ISTNew Delhi: Kathputli is a slum located in West Delhi's Shadipur locality. It is a popular stop in the city for foreign journalists and amateur photographers.It came into existence in 1970 when a handful of
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Puppeteers, artists refused to vacate Kathputli Colony
India | Feb 24, 2014, 08:00 AM ISTNew Delhi : Puppeteers and folk artists residing for decades at a designated colony here Sunday refused to heed an official order to vacate their homes from Monday and shift to a new site.Leaders of
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Know about the colony of jugglers in Delhi
India | Mar 03, 2014, 06:31 AM ISTNew Delhi: Located just beneath the Shadipur metro station is a slum where 600 artists live and represent themselves in fairs and festivals. We are talking about the Kathputli Colony, known for magicians, puppeteers, and