Otibeguni is a pioneering Bangladeshi Folklore R&D company dedicated to revitalizing interest in Bengali and indigenous folklore. Our mission is to preserve, adapt, and share the rich cultural heritage of our oral traditions, making it accessible and engaging for modern audiences.
Publications
Otiprakrito Volume 1
A beautifully illustrated book cataloging over one hundred mythical creatures from Bengali and indigenous folklore.
Projects
Folktales and legends of Bengal
Collection of short story adaptations of Bengali and indigenous folk tales.
Vintage Bengali Children’s Illustrations
This project documents and preserves the rich visual heritage of Bengali children's books by collecting titles from private resellers and digitizing their illustrations. We scan covers and interior artwork in high resolution, creating a growing online archive of vintage Bengali book art.
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