Gulab Bai: The Queen of Nautanki TheatreFor Nearly A Century, Nautanki Reigned As North India'S Most Popular Form Of Entertainment, And Gulab Bai Shone As Its Brightest Star. |
Contents
THE GREAT GULAB THEATRE | 10 |
THROUGH OTHERS EYES | 15 |
NOMADIC PAST | 35 |
GULAB IS BORN | 51 |
MUSIC IN THE AIR | 57 |
VILLAGE DEITY | 63 |
IN A MALE BASTION | 77 |
THE WORLD OF TRAVELLING | 88 |
BACK ON STAGE | 134 |
FINETUNING | 144 |
A RARE BALANCE | 158 |
QUEEN | 181 |
COEXISTING WITH CINEMA | 198 |
A CULTURAL ICON | 220 |
INTO OTHER WORLDS | 233 |
SIDEHEROINES | 264 |
KINGS QUEENS AND BANDITS | 97 |
A NATIONALISTIC STREAK | 105 |
RISING PROSPERITY | 113 |
ONE MANS OBSESSION | 124 |
DHRUPAD TO DISCO | 288 |
LIST OF INTERVIEWS | 304 |