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Join Meghdut as he hosts an unforgettable session with Sharbari, Rianjali, and Rusha as they drop the untold story of their three-year-long documentary, Incarnations of I. Dive into the journey of a Bengali-American woman who felt foreign in both the US and India , yet found a spiritual home in her family's 40-year-old New Jersey Durga Pujo.

Hear the shocking story of how Ganga soil made it through JFK Customs and how the film evolved from an educational piece to a vehicle for healing generational trauma. The filmmakers reveal how a simple project unexpectedly helped Shorbari confront decades-old sexual abuse and how they connected with Kolkata's Kumartuli artisans—including a first-generation kumor and the famous China Pal —on a profound, human level.

WATCH NOW to understand the universal power of art and tradition and how this documentary is helping people have the challenging conversations that society avoids.

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