Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Amartya Mukhopadhyay Abstract: Rabindranath Tagore, a towering figure in Bengali literature and a Nobel laureate in literature, was not only a prolific playwright but also deeply immersed in the rich cultural tapestry of folk traditions. This abstract explores the profound influence of folk songs on Tagore’s dramatic works, unraveling the symbiotic relationship between the … Read more

Vrushali Dabke-Research scholar, Sri Sri University, Cuttack. Co-author: Dr. Manjiri Deo-Sri Sri University, Cuttack. Abstract While India has a rich heritage of classical dances, what makes kathak unique is gat-bhav. This study is conducted to examine the use of Gat bhav for social enlightenment and the preservation of cultural values. Qualitative analysis was conducted through … Read more

SWARNAMAY CHAKRABORTY Abstract: This abstract delves into the landscape of music education in Chittagong, Bangladesh, exploring its significance, challenges, and evolving paradigms. Chittagong, a city rich in cultural diversity and historical significance, has witnessed a growing interest in music education as a means of preserving and promoting its unique musical heritage. The study begins by … Read more

Dr. Srabani Sen Abstract Echoes of Tradition: Exploring Folk Language and Culture” delves into the rich tapestry of folk language and cultural expressions that resonate through generations. This study investigates the enduring influence of traditional forms of communication, storytelling, and linguistic nuances within communities. By examining the echoes of tradition in language, the research sheds … Read more

Rimi Biswas Ph.D. Research Scholar, Calcutta University Abstract: In this paper, we tend to pay attention to such an incident that can be regarded as a unique one in the global context. Assam witnessed a horrible riot in the year of 1960 that is generally known as ‘linguistic riot’. The riot broke out after the … Read more

Dhriti Sinha Abstract ‘Nachni : Chhinna Jeevan Chhinna Man’ – a discussion based on Subrata Mukhopadhyay’s ‘Roseek’ novel. Subrata Mukhopadhyay presents a broader perspective on individuals and their lives, transforming the narrative of a singular person into a collective story. During the period when Subrata Mukhopadhyay and his contemporaries were actively writing, many authors from … Read more