The decline of the Tawaif culture, once a beacon of artistic expression and sophistication, has tragically coincided with the rise of mixed-cultural shows that commodify rather than celebrate talent. The vibrant legacy of courtesans, who shaped cultural dialogues and wielded significant power in society, has largely been forgotten amid commercialization. To safeguard this artistic heritage, a commitment to preserving and promoting these cultural gems is essential for revitalizing the economy and enriching society.
From Glamour to Grit: The Tawaif Culture’s Decline and Mixed Shows’ Rise
