The Lost Songs of the Courtesans

Illustrated talk by Manjari Chaturvedi

The talk will explore the many genre of songs sung by the erstwhile Tawaifs and Baijis and how these songs find a place in our popular culture

Manjari Chaturvedi is a classical Indian dancer, the creator of Sufi Kathak and the restorer of the dance of Tawaifs, Director and Choreographer, TedX Speaker and Cultural academic