Cockfighting, or murga-ladai in Hindi, is considered a distinctive facet of the tribal cultural identity of Bastar, in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, although these were prohibited and declared illegal in 1960, after the implementation of the Law for the Prevention of Animal Cruelty in the country.
India TRADITION OF BLOOD AND MONEY Cockfighting, or murga-ladai in Hindi, is considered a distinctive facet of the tribal cultural identity of Bastar, in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, although these were prohibited and declared illegal in 1960, after the implementati...
amalgama project Text & Photo Oscar Espinosa
India
TRADITION OF BLOOD AND MONEY
Cockfighting, or murga-ladai in Hindi, is considered a distinctive facet of the tribal cultural identity of Bastar, in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh, although these were prohibited and declared illegal in 1960, after the implementation of the Law for the Prevention of Animal Cruelty in the country.