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Jatra country: walking Chitpur's theatre lanes
Walk the old Chitpur Road where the travelling-theatre companies still keep offices, past hand-painted banner studios, letterpress shops and the rehearsal rooms that supply Bengal's village stages.
free · Bookings for the new jatra season open at Rath Yatra (June or July), and the troupes tour from about Durga Puja until the monsoon. Go in the daytime, on a weekday.
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