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'Krisnaleela' ('The Mischiefs of Lord Krishna') by Prabir Chitrakar
The complete original Bengali text of the pala performance 'Krisnaleela' ('The Mischiefs of Lord Krishna') by Prabir Chitrakar, accompanied by an IPA transcription of the same.
'Sitaharan' ('The Kidnapping of Sita') by Prabir Chitrakar
The complete original Bengali text of the pala performance 'Sitaharan' ('The Kidnapping of Sita') by Prabir Chitrakar, accompanied by an IPA transcription of the same.
'On Gender Equality' by Prabir Chitrakar
The complete original Bengali text of the pala performance 'On Gender Equality' by Prabir Chitrakar, accompanied by an IPA transcription of the same.
UGC Sponsored SAP, DRS Phase II National Conference
Over the past few decades, computing researchers have developed a wealth of new systems to preserve and share cultural resources. Researchers have employed collaborative and crowd-sourced software in the restoration of specific artifacts and…
'Ganga-Durgar Jhagra' ('A Feud Between Ganga and Durga') by Rani Chitrakar & Swarna Chitrakar
The complete original Bengali text of the pala performance 'Ganga-Durgar Jhagra' ('A Feud Between Ganga and Durga') by Rani Chitrakar & Swarna Chitrakar, accompanied by an IPA transcription of the same.
'Kurmi o Kurmalir Tukitaaki' (A Brief Note on Kurmis and Kurmali) by Sripada Mahato
The original Bengali text of the essay 'Kurmi o Kurmalir Tukitaaki' (A Brief Note on Kurmis and Kurmali) by Sripada Mahato, in which Kurmi life is discussed in some detail.
'Tusu Parab' ('The Tusu Festival') by Sripada Mahato
The original Bengali text of the essay 'Tusu Parab' ('The Tusu Festival') by Sripada Mahato, which describes the Tusu Parab of the Kurmis in vivid detail.The Tusu Parab is a month-long festival celebrated in the districts of Purulia, Bankura and…
Jhumur Naach
The Jhumur Naach is a dance performed by the women of Satjelia, a village located in the Gosaba block in the South 24-Parganas district of West Bengal. These women, who are mostly married, are engaged in various occupations such as agriculture,…
Kurmis and Kurmali
Kurmis, a large group of cultivators, belong to the eastern part of India, mainly in Odisha, Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal. In West Bengal, Kurmis are found in large numbers in the districts of East Midnapore, West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia.…
Baha Parab
Baha is the spring festival celebrated by the Santhal community in the month of Phalgun (March). The Kol, Ho, Oraon and Munda communities also celebrate this festival. Baha means ‘flower’. This festival is celebrated in connection with the turning of…