World Puppetry Day 2025 - March 21
March 28 , 2025
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- Puppetry has been practiced in ancient Greece since the fifth century B.C.
- This was conceived by Iranian puppet theatre artist Javad Zolfaghari.
- The International Puppetry Association was established in Prague in 1929.
- The Puppetry in India broadly classified into four categories - String, Shadow, Rod and Glove Puppetry
- The Bommalattam of Tamil Nadu’s puppets are the largest, heaviest, and most articulate of all traditional Indian marionettes.
- Bommalattam combines the techniques of both rod and string puppets.
- Theme of the 2025 – Robots, AI and the dream of the puppet?

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