• 3 years ago
Meet the makers of the 14ft tall Lalbaugcha Raja. Brut and V-Guard long-lasting wires bring to you the story of a family which has been making this iconic idol since 1935.

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00:00Oh my God!
00:16Lalbagh Saraja was first made by my grandfather in 1935.
00:30After his death, his family was forced to move to a new location in the city.
00:35From there, he began to make films with the help of his father.
00:40He wasn't only a filmmaker, he was a businessman.
00:45He was a millionaire, a businessman who was in need of money.
00:50He was a businessman who was in need of money.
00:55He was a businessman who was in need of money.
01:28After so many years, the size of Wappa has increased and now it is 14 feet.
01:33Neither my grandfather nor my uncle thought that our art would become so famous.
01:58People ask me, why is your Wappa so slim?
02:13The art that my grandfather followed is according to the story.
02:17For example, you will see the combination of human body and elephant's face in our art.
02:25If you go to other places, you will see the fat of Wappa.
02:28If you see the face of Wappa, you will see the face of a relative who welcomes you with love.
02:38If you see the face of the king, you will see his smiling face.
02:41All the devotees are happy to see that.
02:44Approximately 2 tons is the weight of Wappa.
03:07People say that your art is number one.
03:09We don't think like that.
03:11Other people also make Wappa.
03:14We also like their designs.
03:18This is our 3rd generation.
03:38We are happy that the next generation will also serve Wappa.
03:47I will pray to Wappa.