Author: Raghuvir Sinha
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 9788170170600
Category : Arunāchal Pradesh (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 140
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Book Description
This Relationship Starts From Ancient Magico-Religious Rituals And Continues Through Ages Right Upto Present Times. In This Long History We Find Different Religions Adopting Different Attitude Towards Theatrical Arts. In Many Cases Theatre Became A Most Powerful Medium Of Propagation Of Religious Creeds. It Was Considered That The Best Way To Appeasse God Is To Offer Him Theatricals. Beautiful Maidens Were Consecrated To The Temples To Serve The Deities By Entertaining Them With Songs, Music, Dance And Drama. One Time The Magnificent Temple Of Brihadeshvara Had In Its Service Four Hundred Devadasis Skilled In Theatrical Arts. Advent Of Bhakti Movement In India Gave New Impetus To The Theatrical Arts In India. Various Theatrical Forms Purported To Depict Leelas Or Divine Acts Of Various Deities Emerged All Over The Country. Grants Were Made To Temples And Religious Establishments To Sustain Theatrical Activities. The Book Gives All Interesting Information About Various Facets Of Theatre-Religion Relationship. The Author, Known For His Erudite Scholarship, Examines Minutely Various Evidences Including Ancient Cave Paintings, Folk And Tribal Rituals, Inscriptions, Religious Scriptures And Theatrical Forms Themselves. The Book Is Must For The Serious Students Of Indology And Indian Theatre.
Author: Sujata Miri
Publisher: New Delhi : Vikas Publishing House
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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Papers of a seminar held at the North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, 1979.
Author: Tanka Bahadur Subba
Publisher: Concept Publishing Company
ISBN: 9788180694479
Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 396
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Contributed seminar papers.
Author: Narendra Nath Bhattacharyya
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 184
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A Book That Offers At One Place Comprehensive Information About The Religious Beliefs And Practices Of Both The Hill And Plains People Of North-Eastern India.
Author: Maheswar Neog
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : India, Northeastern
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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Author: L. P. VIDYARTHI
Publisher: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
ISBN: 8123026692
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 211
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This book is an outcome of the author's longstanding field work and researches of different parts of western, central and north eastern Himalayas.
Author: Praphulladatta Goswami
Publisher: Gauhati, Assam, India : Spectrum Publications : Sole distributors, United Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Assam (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 192
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Author: Maheshwar Neog
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788121501255
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 186
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Description: In this work an attempt has been made to trace the origin of the different tribes inhabiting North India. The subject is both difficult and interesting. The author has tried his best to study the ancient Indian data in the background of modern scientific theories. In a work like the present one there is ample scope for difference of opinion but it is hoped that it will inspire future students to work on the line.
Author: Sarthak Sengupta
Publisher: Gyan Books
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 294
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Book Description
North-east India, comprising of seven sisters states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland and Tripura, is the homeland of a bewildering variety of tribal life. Their ethnicity, culture and folklore form a rich mosaic of India's primitive life. This volume, contributed by eminent anthropologists, sociologists, political scientists and administrators combines authentic research, field study and the futuristic scene of regional tribal life.
Author: M. M. Agrawal
Publisher: Indus Publishing
ISBN: 9788173870552
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 188
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Book Description
Papers presented at the Seminar on "Ethnicity, Culture, and Nationalism: Problems in the Context of North-East India", held in Sept. 1995 at the North Eastern Hill University.
