Indian Opera Comes to California
Updating Time:2008-6-5 17:11:44
By Savita Patel
Washington
06 May 2008
A popular Indian style rural opera called Nautanki was recently staged at a theater in California's high-tech Silicon Valley. It was the retelling of a decades old popular Indian opera Sultana Daku. VOA's Savita Patel was on hand for one of the performances. Jim Bertel narrates.

Sultana Daku is the story of a Robin Hood style hero who robs from the rich and gives to the poor
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