Chanch: The Traditional Craft of the Jetor Community

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Title

Chanch: The Traditional Craft of the Jetor Community

Subject

Lives of the Jetors

Description

Gour Maity from the Jetor community showcasing a “Chanch”. Jetor people weave “Chanch” with thatch-grass collected from the bank rivers of Kangsabati and Subarnarekha, the two rivers on the banks of which Jetor people live.

Creator

ICSSR Minor Research Project 2023-24

Source

Sarpal, Paschim Medinipur, P.S. – Kharagpur

Publisher

Department of English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies, Vidyasagar University

Date

29/03/2025

Contributor

Dr. Debdas Roy, Associate Professor, Department of English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies, Vidyasagar University and the Director of ICSSR Minor Research Project 2023-24
Mr. Sourav Singha, Field Investigator, ICSSR Minor Research Project 2023-24, Department of English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies, Vidyasagar University

Rights

© Department of English Literature, Language and Cultural Studies, Vidyasagar University and ICSSR

Relation

Lives of the Jetors

Format

MP4 Video File

Language

Local dialect close to Kurmi Mahato language community

Type

Lives of the Jetors

Identifier

Dr Debdas Roy undertook a field visit to Sarpal, Paschim Medinipur, P.S. – Kharagpur as part of his ICSSR Research Project activities with the field investigator Mr. Sourav Singha.

Coverage

Lives of the Jetors