Folk Songs From Uttar Pradesh; (in Hindi, translation and introductory matter in English)
Tewari, Laxmi Ganesh
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Book ID : 30160
ISBN-10 : 81-246-0354-5 / 8124603545
ISBN-13 : 978-81-246-0354-3 / 9788124603543
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2006
Edition :
Language :
x, 333p., Gloss., Bib., 23 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
Blowing of a conch-shell and / or ringing of a hand bell and / or singing a song to welcome the evening twilight in front India's past. For the majority of the young Indian population, this daily routine is only depicted on picture postcards or in Bollywood movies. Folk songs in this book were recorded in the 1970's. Since Indenpendence, India has been undergoing fast technological advances, a wave of new internationalism is absentmindeadly sweeping away rural traditions.
