Breaking through the gender norms in a traditionally male-dominated field, the women dhakis (traditional drummers) have infused colour and vibrancy in the Lok Sabha elections campaign in West Bengal. Hired by both the Trinamool Congress and the BJP, they are playing and dancing at rallies cutting across party lines, getting even CM Mamata Banerjee to groove with them Breaking through the gender norms in a traditionally male-dominated field, the women dhakis (traditional drummers) have infused colour and vibrancy in the Lok Sabha elections campaign in West Bengal. Hired by both the Trinamool Congress and the BJP, they are playing and dancing at rallies cutting across party lines, getting even CM Mamata Banerjee to groove with them Elections Elections News in news18.com, Elections Latest News, Elections News
No Politics, Just Business: How Women Dhakis are Drumming Up Support for Candidates in Bengal
