A Baul in a Metro
BY RUCHIRA GHOSH ‘What was a Baul (wandering minstrel) doing on the premises of JNU, an internationally acclaimed varsity in the Indian capital?’ I wondered, a little flummoxed, ever since I read and heard of him. My doubts were dispelled when I watched him perform at a public function a few weeks ago. The gentleman who goes by the name Shambhu Nath Sarkar, is middle aged, bespectacled, sporting a headful of curly hair. It was amazing to see him … Continue reading A Baul in a Metro

