Echoes of Tradition: Exploring Folk Language and Culture

Echoes of Tradition: Exploring Folk Language and Culture

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 light on how cultural heritage is preserved and transmitted through oral traditions, folk tales, and linguistic idiosyncrasies. Through a multidisciplinary lens, the abstract explores the…

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Music Healed Riot-Torn Assam in 1960

Music Healed Riot-Torn Assam in 1960

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 decision on the government level to make the Assamese language the only official language in the state. The aftermath was just horrendous as vandalism started…

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Nachni : Chhinna Jeevan Chhinna Man’ – a discussion based on Subrata Mukhopadhyay’s ‘Roseek’ novel

Nachni : Chhinna Jeevan Chhinna Man’ – a discussion based on Subrata Mukhopadhyay’s ‘Roseek’ novel

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 the 1950s had already produced significant works that stirred conversations and debates. Throughout Mukhopadhyay’s body of work, the theme of the visionary yet perplexed individual…

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Exploring Physiological Thoughts and Folk Philosophy

Exploring Physiological Thoughts and Folk Philosophy

Dr. Shrabani Sen Abstract The investigation begins with an exploration of the physiological underpinnings of cognitive processes, shedding light on how the mind processes information and influences perceptions. Subsequently, the study investigates the rich tapestry of folk philosophy that permeates the socio-cultural fabric of Bengal, examining how these indigenous belief systems shape individual and collective thought patterns. By bridging the realms of science and culture, this research contributes to a holistic understanding of the intricate relationship between the human mind…

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Amar Bhuban: A Tribute to Mrinal Sen on His Birth Centenary

Amar Bhuban: A Tribute to Mrinal Sen on His Birth Centenary

Dr. Pratiti Pramanik DeGobardanga Hindu CollegeMusic Dept. Abstract :Alternative genre films have long been appreciated by connoisseurs in 20th-century mainstream cinema. Mrinal Sen’s film philosophy is different.  There is no story, no storyline in the films made by him. He has experimented a lot with the language that cinema has of its own.  So there are good acting in his films but the cinematic language is used in a completely different way in his films.  His films are very technically…

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TRADITIONAL GAMES OF WEST BENGAL

TRADITIONAL GAMES OF WEST BENGAL

ANIK DAS   SACT, DEPARTMENT OF JOURNALISM & MASS COMMUNICATION  GOBARDANGA HINDU COLLEGE  Mob- 8013882387, Email:-anikdas341@gmail.com ABSTRACT:- The rural areas of West Bengal seem to be rich in different traditional practices. We cannot find it in cities. Ingredients like broken clay pots, ragged clothes, fruit seeds etc. are used as different playing items in rural areas. Due to financial weakness their choices are less unlike the city people who are always fond of buying expensive playing items like cricket kits, tennis…

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Influence of Philosophical Imitation Theory in Ram Sangeet

Influence of Philosophical Imitation Theory in Ram Sangeet

Chhayarani Mandal, Assistant Professor, Sangeet Bhawan, Vishwabharati, Shantiniketan, West Bengal Abstract: This study delves into the profound influence of philosophical imitation theory on the traditional Indian musical genre known as Ram Sangeet. Rooted in the ancient philosophy of artistic imitation, this theoretical framework posits that artistic expression can be enhanced through the imitation of universal truths and archetypal concepts. The research explores the ways in which Ram Sangeet, a musical tradition deeply embedded in the cultural and spiritual fabric of…

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Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Through the Lens of the Matua Community-

Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Through the Lens of the Matua Community-

Rakhi Mondal M.A. in English Literature, Rabindra Bharati University ABSTRACT The word ‘feminism’ is a common term in today’s world. The status of women in India has been subject to many changes over the span of recorded Indian history. The Matua movement was initiated during the late 19th century by the Namasudras, a group of people belonging to lower caste peasants. This eventually took the form of a social movement. This movement later lost momentum just after raising hopes from…

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Music  : Creativity and Compilation 

Music  : Creativity and Compilation 

Dr.Sumona Banerjee, Guest Faculty, Department of Music, Sikkim University, Sikkim. India Mobile no. 9734833568, E-mail: sumonabanerjee.music19@gmail.com Abstract :    The ability of artists and producers to express their artistic vision and provide audiences with enthralling musical experiences is made possible by music creativity and compilation, which are fundamental components of the music business. The process of composing and creating original musical content is characterized by imagination and innovation. It includes various components, including melody, harmony, rhythm, instrumentation, lyrics, and production techniques, combined to produce…

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