September 1, 2024

Impact of French Colonialism on Indian Society: A Critical Study of a Paper Canoe on the Ganges By K. Madavane

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Mr. Prantik Biswas, Assistant Professor in French, Amity School of Foreign Languages, Amity University Kolkata Dr.Pronobesh Ranjan Chakraborty, Assistant Professor in French, Assam University, Silchar Abstract  We are very well aware that Pondichery was officially a French colony from 1763 to 1954 while most of the Indian territories were being […]

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September 1, 2024

A comparative Study of Social Life, Community Gathering, Cultural Celebration and Festivity in Guy de Maupassant’s ‘Une Vie’ and Manik bandopadhyay’s ‘Putul-Nacher-Itikatha’

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Indigenous Art & Culture

Partho DAS. Assistant Professor – I (French),  Amity University Kolkata & Ph.D Research Scholar (French) University of Lucknow) Dr. Shailendra Pratap SINGH. Associate Professor (French), University of Lucknow Abstract In the novel “Une Vie”, Maupassant talks about the rituals, customs and social conventions of 19th century French society. Here a […]

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September 1, 2024

Rabindranath Tagore and his Franco-Indian relationship

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Indigenous Art & Culture

Jayita Basak, SACT,  Chandernagore College, Abstract  The relation between Rabindranath Tagore, Nobel Lauriat and France was very important. It was started with his grandfather, Dwarakanath Tagore’s visit in France and continued with his brothers, especially Jyotirindranath Tagore. Before expanding his glory everywhere in the world in 1913, the talent of […]

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September 1, 2024

Chandernagore and France: Franco-Indian cultural heritage and mutual traditions

LOKOGANDHAR ISSN : 2582-2705
Indigenous Art & Culture

Ms. Jayati Dasgupta, Research Scholar, Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, Abstract  Colonisation, decolonisation and postcolonial negotiations are political and diplomatic processes. But during this regime of colonisation the cultural exchange is like an undercurrent of a river, which leaves its impression even long after decolonisation. Chandernagore, a former French colony went […]

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September 1, 2024

A Bourbon in Akbar’s Court: Strategies of Integration and the Influence of Mughal Syncretism

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Indigenous Art & Culture

Dr. Rupam DattaAssistant Professor,AmityUniversity, Kolkata AbstractThis article traces the role of Jean Philippe de Bourbon, Count of Clermont-en-Beauvaisis (1509-1572), as the founder of the Bourbon lineage of India. His extraordinary journey combines exile, adventure and the establishment of new family lineage in IndiaIn this article, we will undertake a historical […]

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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

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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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