September 1, 2024

Memory and Identity in Ari Gautier’s “The Thinnai”: A Reflection on Cultural Change and Continuity in Pondicherry

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Kalplata, Assistant Professor, EFL-U, Hyderabad AbstractAri Gautier’s novel “The Thinnai” intricately explores the themes of memory, identity and cultural transformation in the historical and contemporary context of Pondicherry. The narrative begins with the protagonist returning to his childhood home, now overshadowed by modern constructions, evoking a deep sense of […]

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September 1, 2024

Co-constructing Intercultural Competence: Challenges, Dilemmas and Delights

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr Varun Dev SharmaDepartment of French and Francophone StudiesSchool of LanguagesDoon UniversityDehradun AbstractThe aim of this paper is to explore the importance of intercultural competence in teaching French as a foreign language and the strategies to promote it in the classroom. It also looks at how intercultural competence is co-constructed […]

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September 1, 2024

Tripura’s Bamboo Made Imitated Instrument  

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Indigenous Art & Culture

Rajat Seal, Research Scholar,  Visva Bharati University (Sangit Bhavana),   Supervisor – Dr. Amit Kr. Verma.   Agartala, Tripura (W).  Email: rajatpink190@gmail.com   Abstract Tripura is a land of rich musical treasure and diversity as well when music is not  only a medium of Mere entertainment but also a love and attraction of life. The […]

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September 1, 2024

The Role of Performing Arts Therapy for Caring Mental Health

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Farjana Yasmin, Ph.D Research Scholar, Department of Performing Arts (Dance), Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, West Bengal &  Dr. Sugata Das, Assistant Professor, Department of Performing Arts (Dance), Sister Nivedita University, Kolkata, West Bengal Abstract An important component of overall well-being is emotional well-being because it affects life, interaction and attitude […]

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September 1, 2024

The uniqueness of Dwijendralal’s song

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Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Srabani Sen, Associate Professor, Department of Music, Tarakeswar Degree College, e-mail-srabanisn1@gmail.com Mobile no- 6290242709 Dwijendralal Roy was a prominent figure in the realm of Bengali music andliterature. An eminent poet, lyricist, and composer Roy made significantcontributions to Bengali song with his inspiring and patriotic compositions.In addition to his patriotic […]

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July 1, 2024

In Search of the Roots of Bhawaiya  Song

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Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Srabani Sen, Associate Professor, Department of Music, Tarakeswar Degree College, e-mail-srabanisn1@gmail.com  Mobile no- 6290242709 Traditional culture is the mirror of the community. Rajbanshi is the most influential caste among the Hindu ethnic groups of Eastern India. The Bhawaiya is the folk song of Rajbanshis. The Bhawaiya is associated with […]

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July 1, 2024

Efforts to Progression in Tagore Song

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Priyanka Bhattacharjee Rabindranath Tagore’s songs, known as “Rabindra Sangeet,” are a seminal part of Bengali culture and have left an indelible mark on Indian music and literature. Efforts to progress and evolve Rabindra Sangeet have been multifaceted, encompassing academic research, modernization of musical arrangements, and innovative performances. This abstract explores […]

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