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Hijras seeped in myths, seeking reconciliation ... /

Documentary about the transsexual eunuchs of India. After separating from their families, young male transsexuals join an established group of hijras, undergo castration, and earn their communal livings as singers and dancers and also as sex workers.

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Corporate Authors: Doordarshan (Television station : New Delhi, India), Public Service Broadcasting Trust (New Delhi, India), Open Frame., Prasar Bharti Corporation (India)
Other Authors: Raghuvanshi, Manoj.
Format: Slide
Language:English
Undetermined
Published: New Delhi : Public Service Broadcasting Trust, [2003]
Subjects:
Eunuchs > India > Economic conditions.
Transsexuals > India.
DVD-Video discs.
Documentary television programs.
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Summary:Documentary about the transsexual eunuchs of India. After separating from their families, young male transsexuals join an established group of hijras, undergo castration, and earn their communal livings as singers and dancers and also as sex workers.
Item Description:Originally produced in 2003.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (ca. 030 min.) : sd. col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Editor, Rajiv Mehrotra ; cameras, Bhupinder Pal Singh .. [et al.] ; music, Sanjay Phillips.

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