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Sohrai Likhan - A dying tradition

January 2017

Daricha Foundation

Daricha Foundation
Kolkata, India

Subsequent field visits from 2017 till now (2025) have yielded a bleak picture.Though walls continue to be decorated, the monochromatic Sohrai Likhan tradition, has all but disappeared. It remains in only a handful of villages or a single home in a village.

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  • Title: Sohrai Likhan - A dying tradition
  • Date Created: January 2017
  • Location: Purulia, West Bengal
  • Rights: Daricha Foundation
Daricha Foundation

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