Adapting Traditions: A Study of Primitive Tribals in the Face of Changing Farming Practices in India

Anjali Dolui Abstract: This research explores the dynamic interaction between primitive tribal communities in India and the evolving landscape of farming practices. As modern agricultural methods increasingly penetrate traditional territories, this study investigates how primitive tribals navigate and respond to these changes. By employing a multidisciplinary approach, encompassing ethnographic fieldwork, socio-economic analysis, and cultural studies, … Read more

Santal society in Santali music in India

Mani Barik  Abstract: This research delves into the intricate connection between Santal society and Santali music in India, aiming to unravel the profound cultural nuances embedded in the rhythmic melodies of the Santal community. By examining the historical roots and evolution of Santali music, we seek to illuminate the social fabric, values, and traditions that … Read more

Unveiling the Past at the Dutch Burial Grounds of Chunchura – A Regional History Survey”

NAYAN SAHA, Assistant professor, Gobardanga Hindu College,, B. Ed. Department Abstract: This research delves into the historical tapestry of Chunchura, unraveling the mysteries encapsulated within the Dutch Burial Grounds. Focusing on the sepulchral heritage, our survey seeks to illuminate the lives, stories, and cultural intersections that lie beneath the tombstones. By employing a regional lens, … Read more

Mixed culture of the Rarh region of West Bengal

Dr. Srabani Sen Abstract: This study delves into the vibrant tapestry of mixed culture flourishing in the Rarh region of West Bengal, encompassing the districts of Purulia, Bankura, Birbhum, Bardhaman, Jhargram, and Midnapur. The region’s cultural amalgamation is a unique synthesis of diverse traditions, art forms, rituals, and lifestyles. By examining the interplay of indigenous … Read more

Exploring the Contemporary Relevance of Yoga Philosophy in India

Mausumi Akhuli, Research Student, L.N. Mithila University Abstract: This study delves into the enduring significance of yoga philosophy in modern-day India, aiming to illuminate its relevance amidst the evolving societal, cultural, and global landscapes. As India undergoes rapid transformations, this research investigates how the principles of yoga, encompassing physical postures, ethical guidelines, and spiritual insights, … Read more

Tracing the Roots and Evolution of a Percussive Tradition

Abhi Gharai, Researcher, Sangeet Bhavan, Visva Bharati, Santiniketan Abstract: This study delves into the rich tapestry of the Pakhwaj, a traditional Indian percussion instrument with a history steeped in cultural significance and musical evolution. From its enigmatic origins in ancient Indian classical music to its transformative journey through various regions and genres, the Pakhwaj has … Read more

The Old Lady-বুড়িটা

Dr. Jayanti Mandal Abstract: This narrative unfolds the life of an elderly woman who has spent her years begging, occasionally finding work to sustain herself. Referred to simply as the “old woman,” her daughter, Ramavati, is married off to an unfamiliar young man named Dharramdas. Dharramdas, seeking financial stability, relocates Ramavati to a distant place … Read more