Janantik Shukla

ALT Mulsotan- The Rooted' is a documentary on the 32 years non-violent struggle  of the Vasava tribal community  in south Gujarat, India for their land and forest rights.  This struggle was supported by Ms Trupti Parekh and other colleagues of Action Research in Community Health and Development (also known as ARCH-Vahini). Gujarat is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and this film shows how Gandhi’s principles, in this modern day and age, still find relevance in the day-to-day struggles of even the most vulnerable of communities.   Filmmakers-Collaberators    Janantik Shukla Mitesh Sushila Pratiik Bhalawala Burzin Unwala Prayagraj Choksey Kunal Tiwari  Deval Mehta  Urmil Pandya  Mayur Patel Nainesh Butti   Harsh Kantharia Rahul Kantharia Krupa Shah Chirag Chaudhary Vinod Kuriakose Thanks People of Deidyapada Trupti Parekh- Mehta Ambrish Mehta Rajesh Mishra Paul John Jenish Vagh Mitali Bakshi Google Earth Archvahini Friends of Archvahini  Friedrich Naumann Foundation

ALT Mulsotan The rooted winning an award at documentary film festival Roots are growing so do olive branches on ‘Mulsotan-The Rooted’ Film Tree. Congratulations Team and Salute to Archvahini and their 3 decade long struggle to achieve unimaginable. ‘Mulsotan- The Rooted' is a documentary on the 32 years non-violent struggle of the Vasava tribal community in south Gujarat, India for their land and forest rights. This struggle was supported by Ms Trupti Parekh and other colleagues of Action Research in Community Health and Development (also known as ARCH-Vahini). Gujarat is the birthplace of Mahatma Gandhi and this film shows how Gandhi’s principles, in this modern day and age, still find relevance in the day-to-day struggles of even the most vulnerable of communities.