Check out how artists await Bihar poll results for a better future of their art

Bihar gives no funds to theatre or performing arts. Artists are left to fend for their own . Some making as little as 59 rupees a day.

Jeetu, a pan shop owner and 'launda naach' artist awaits the results of the Bihar Assembly elections.

"We are looked on as vulgar cheap artists", says Jeetu.

He says that art has been sidelined in the state.

Jeetu would vote for the party that gives him and his art respect.

Om prakash and shashi ( blue) are theatre artists who want employment in Bihar . They said, " We don't want to go out if the state but we have no options. We want training institutes for arts , we want a theatre . Our vote for the partly that will give us that ."