In Search of Bidesia

In Search of Bidesia is a 2019 musical documentary film directed by Mumbai-based filmmaker Simit Bhagat. The film is about the culture and history of the Bhojpuri folk tradition known as "Bidesia" music, connecting it to the history of indentured labourers in the Bhojpuri region.[1][2]

  1. ^ Prakash, Brahma (2023-01-02). "In search of Bidesia: Documentary, directed by Simit Bhagat, 2019". Ethnomusicology Forum. 32 (1): 155–158. doi:10.1080/17411912.2023.2193827. ISSN 1741-1912.
  2. ^ Bhagat, Simit (2024-08-13). "'Yesterday, my dear departed for Calcutta'". The Migration Story. Retrieved 2024-10-10.