Documentary Screening - Nagoba Jatara directed by Jennifer Alphonse
Fri, 21 Nov
|State Art Gallery, Madhapur
Nagoba Jathara – The Tribal Carnival, a documentary by Jennifer Alphonse, explores the vibrant second-largest festival of Adilabad, Telangana, offering deep insights into the enduring customs and traditions of the Gond tribes, particularly the Mesram clan Raj Gonds and Pardhans.
Time & Location
21 Nov 2025, 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
State Art Gallery, Madhapur, Road No.1, Kavuri Hills Jubilee Hills, D Mart, police station, near Madhapur, CBI Colony, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana 500033, India
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About the event
Nagoba Jathara – The Tribal Carnival Written and Directed by Jennifer Alphonse, is a Documentary which talks about the second biggest carnival festival celebrated in Adilabad district, Telangana (India).. It provides insights into the social customs and traditions of the Gond Tribes especially Mesram clan Raj Gonds and Pardhans, who are one of the ancient tribes of Asia. Clad in spotless white, walking in a straight line, they have unflinchingly continued along the paths taken by their ancestors centuries ago, with great earnestness till date.