Dhaatu is a puppet theater and culture education centre, a not for profit organization located in Bengaluru, India. Dhaatu was founded in 2004 with the aim of bringing India’s great Treasure Trove of stories from historical epics like the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, from literary masterpieces of poetic greats such as Bhasa and Kalidasa as well as stories from the Panchatantra and the many stories of India’s great Sages, Kings and Thinkers. Dhaatu specializes in the use of ancient art-forms of doll-keeping and puppetry to tell stories.