Famine '87
Sustained scarcity and flawed modernization ideas have severely impacted the pastoral Banni community in the desert region of Kutch, Western Gujarat.
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Sustained scarcity and flawed modernization ideas have severely impacted the pastoral Banni community in the desert region of Kutch, Western Gujarat.
Synopsis
The Banni community in Kutch, Western Gujarat, faces severe challenges due to prolonged scarcity and misguided modernization efforts. Set against the backdrop of the desert region, the film documents the struggles of local pastoralists. It reveals how these factors affect their livelihoods and the land they depend on. The documentary runs for 52 minutes and was released in 1988, providing a detailed look at the community's situation during this critical period.
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