Folk Arts Rajasthan

The Merasi are cultural creatives. Born with it, they live it. A contemporary two minute clip of the empowerment and passing of the 38 generations'...

In this clip, Jesse Khan is three years old. She is part of the Merasi community of Jaisalmer, a people who have inherited an oral legacy that is 3...

The Merasi from Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan, India are traditionally known as Manginayar (meaning beggar). The Merasi are musicians and cultural ...

Here is a sample of the song "Bhatiyani Jalor Raja" performed by the Merasi. The Merasi from Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India are traditional...

This song was recorded in Jaisalmer, India in the beginning of 2010 and is part of a research about the music communities of Rajasthan.

Dapu Khan...

This song was recorded in Jaisalmer, India in the beginning of 2010 and is part of a research about the music communities of Rajasthan.

Dapu Khan...

The Merasi are cultural creatives. Born with it, they live it. A contemporary two minute clip of the empowerment and passing of the 38 generations'...