'Until the Rongrang Sings': An aching story of our hilly regions
Jayatu's art vividly portrays the multifaceted damage inflicted upon the environment and culture. He highlights how the construction of the Kaptai dam in the 1960s submerged vast areas, displacing indigenous inhabitants. This displacement persists today as tourist spots continue to emerge, erasing indigenous homes. Notably, Jayatu sculpted a submerged Chakma king's palace
Source: thedailystar.net
