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Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. This book, compiled by the Reverend William Goldsack, contains nearly 6000 words of Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Hindi origin which have been incorporated in Bengali over a long period of time. First published in 1923, this book is the first attempt to compile a dictionary along such line. It will be immensely useful both to the scholars and general public. About The Author: Dr. Sila Basak Ph.D., D. Lit., FRAS(London) was Born in 1947, Kolkata, India. Working as an academic, attached to the Dept. of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics with diffirent institutions both India and abroad. She is the author of a number of books and research papers on the various aspect of Bengal's folklore and life including Women Brata Rituals, Bengali Culture and Society through its Riddles and Nakshi Kantha of Bengal (Embroidered Quilt of Bengal). She lives with her family in Kolkata. The Title 'A Mussalmani Bengali-English Dictionary written/authored/edited by Sila Basak', published in the year 2007. The ISBN 9788121209427 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 134 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionaries. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 134.
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. Community Development Programmes meant for the Upliftment of rural masses. Their problems have arisen due to various social factors such as the very nature off CDP, the roles assigned to these employees, the prevailing socioeconomic situation in rural area, the constraints of the social structure, the Bureaucratic famework in which they have to work, the sexrole norms and the like. Thus the volume brings to light one more aspect of the problem of rural development the hitherto unexplored. About The Author: Dr. Sila Basak Ph.D., D. Lit., FRAS(London) was Born in 1947, Kolkata, India. Working as an academic, attached to the Dept. of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics with diffirent institutions both India and abroad. She is the author of a number of books and research papers on the various aspect of Bengal's folklore and life including Women Brata Rituals, Bengali Culture and Society through its Riddles and Nakshi Kantha of Bengal (Embroidered Quilt of Bengal). She lives with her family in Kolkata. Contents: List of Photographs Preface Brata: Meaning and Origin Brata Ways and Customs Brata: Wishes, Ingredients, Rules Brata: The Alpana and Rhymes Classification of Bratas Brata: Folk Tales Brata: Bengali Poetry in the Old and Middle Ages Brata: Sociological Analysis Various Bratas Brata: Districtwise Observance Brata: Other States and Neighbours Brata: Comparisons Field Survey Motif Index in Brata Narrations List of Popular Bratas Observed in India Bibliography Index The Title 'Women's Brata Rituals written/authored/edited by Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121208970 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 268 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Women Studies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 268.
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. It is a comprehensive volume on Bengali riddles and their sociocultural background. The author has devotedly collected there riddles from different corners of West Bengal and Bangladesh through extensive field study and classified, and analysed and evaluated their sociological importance. In the light of this study, an inquisitive reader would be able to form an indepth impression abaut the social as well as familial life of the Bengal people. Even a casual browsing would convince the reader to acknowledge the author's comprehensive study in this regard. It may also be noted that this book on Bengal riddles is the first of its kind in English or any language other than Bengal. About The Author: Dr. Sila Basak was born in Kolkata in 1947. She earned her Ph.D. degree from University of Calcutta and D. Litt from Rabindra Bharati University, Calcutta, India. The area of both the researches was Folkloristics. Working as an academic attached to the Dept. of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. Dr. Basak is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata, where she is a lifemember. She is a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society, London and a member of the Asiatic Societies of both Bangladesh and Japan. Dr. Basak is also a member International Society of Folk Narrative Research, Finland and also a member of International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, U.K. She has addressed several International Seminars in different countries. She is recipient of the prestigious Ananda Puraskar and Folklore Research Medal. Dr. Sila Basak is the author of number of books and research papers on the various aspects of Bengal's folklore and life. She lives with her family in Kolkata, India. Contents: CONTENTS: # Introduction : Literary Riddle : Popular Riddle : Rural Life in Riddles : Larger Social Life and riddles : Social Analysis : Comparative Study : Field Survey : Bibliography : Index. The Title 'Bengali Culture and Society Through Its Riddles written/authored/edited by Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121208918 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 300 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology / Literature / Linguistic / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 300.
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Author: Dineshchandra Sen born in Manikganj, now in Bangladesh, was instrumental in salvaging lost works of Bengali folk music and folk literature. When he was a professor in the Calcutta University he was appointed to compile and edit the collected Ballads from different parts of Bengal. The British Government had adorned him with the 'Rai Bahadur' title in 1921 and with D. Litt by the Calcutta University in recognition of pioneering work in this field. His publications includes The Folk Literature of Bengal, Mymensingh Geetika, Bengali Ramayan, Chaitanya and his age and so on. Introduction by Dr. Sila Basak, Ph.D., D.Lit., FRAS (London), Born in Kolkata, 1947, Working as an academic attached to the Department of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata. Contents: Volume IV: General Introduction The Ballad of Raja Raghu Nuranneha and the Grave Shila Devi Mukut Roy The Ballad of Nasar Malum The Ballad of Bharai Raja BagulaThe Merchant's Daughter The Blind Lover Preface to Ratan Thakur Ballad of Sannamala Ballad of Prince Birnarayan Chandrabati's Ramayana The Ballad of Raja Mahipal Tilak, Basanta Pir Batasi . The Title 'Eastern Bengal Ballads (Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellowship Lectures For 1929-31) written/authored/edited by Dineshchandra Sen Rai Bahadur, Introduction By Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121209106 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 487 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology / Reference / Dictionary / Encyclopaedia / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume . 4th Volume . 4th 487.
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Author: Dineshchandra Sen born in Manikganj, now in Bangladesh, was instrumental in salvaging lost works of Bengali folk music and folk literature. When he was a professor in the Calcutta University he was appointed to compile and edit the collected Ballads from different parts of Bengal. The British Government had adorned him with the 'Rai Bahadur' title in 1921 and with D. Litt by the Calcutta University in recognition of pioneering work in this field. His publications includes The Folk Literature of Bengal, Mymensingh Geetika, Bengali Ramayan, Chaitanya and his age and so on. Introduction by Dr. Sila Basak, Ph.D., D.Lit., FRAS (London), Born in Kolkata, 1947, Working as an academic attached to the Department of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata. Contents: Volume III: General Introduction The Ballad of Manjurma Coffinstealer Bhelua The Ballad of Hati Kheda Ayana Bibi The Ballad of Kamal, the merchant Shyam Roy Chaudhuri's Larai Gopini Kirtan Lament of the Daughter of Shah Shuja The Lay of the Twelve Shrines The Fight at Manipur Index The Title 'Eastern Bengal Ballads (Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellowship Lectures For 1926-28) written/authored/edited by Dineshchandra Sen Rai Bahadur, Introduction By Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121209090 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 517 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology / Reference / Dictionary / Encyclopaedia / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume . 3rd Volume . 3rd 517.
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Author: Dineshchandra Sen born in Manikganj, now in Bangladesh, was instrumental in salvaging lost works of Bengali folk music and folk literature. When he was a professor in the Calcutta University he was appointed to compile and edit the collected Ballads from different parts of Bengal. The British Government had adorned him with the 'Rai Bahadur' title in 1921 and with D. Litt by the Calcutta University in recognition of pioneering work in this field. His publications includes The Folk Literature of Bengal, Mymensingh Geetika, Bengali Ramayan, Chaitanya and his age and so on. Introduction by Dr. Sila Basak, Ph.D., D.Lit., FRAS (London), Born in Kolkata, 1947, Working as an academic attached to the Department of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata. Contents: Volume I: Foreword Introduction Mahua Malua Chandravati Kamala Dewan Bhabna Kenaram, The Robber Chief Rupavati Kanka and Lila Kajalrekha Dewana Madina Geographical Notes. The Title 'Eastern Bengal Ballads (Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellowship Lectures For 1922-24) written/authored/edited by Dineshchandra Sen Rai Bahadur, Introduction By Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121209076 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 333 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology / Reference / Dictionary / Encyclopaedia / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume . 1st Volume . 1st 333.
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Author: Dineshchandra Sen born in Manikganj, now in Bangladesh, was instrumental in salvaging lost works of Bengali folk music and folk literature. When he was a professor in the Calcutta University he was appointed to compile and edit the collected Ballads from different parts of Bengal. The British Government had adorned him with the 'Rai Bahadur' title in 1921 and with D. Litt by the Calcutta University in recognition of pioneering work in this field. His publications includes The Folk Literature of Bengal, Mymensingh Geetika, Bengali Ramayan, Chaitanya and his age and so on. Introduction by Dr. Sila Basak, Ph.D., D.Lit., FRAS (London), Born in Kolkata, 1947, Working as an academic attached to the Department of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata. Contents: Volume II: General Introduction Preface to the ballad of the Washermaiden The ballad of the Washermaiden Preface to the ballad of the Young Herdsman The ballad of the Young Herdsman Ditto ditto (Second Version) Preface to the ballad of Kanchanmala The ballad of Kanchanmala or the Bride of a Blind Baby The ballad of KanchanmalaAnother version Preface to the ballad of Santi The ballad of Santi Preface to the ballad of Bhelua, the Beautiful One The ballad of Bhelua, the Beautiful One Preface to the ballad of Rani Kamala Devi by Adhar Chandra The ballad of Rani Kamala Devi Preface to the ballad of the Adventurous Career of a Young Dacoit The Title 'Eastern Bengal Ballads (Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellowship Lectures For 1924-26) written/authored/edited by Dineshchandra Sen Rai Bahadur, Introduction By Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121209083 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 551 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology / Reference / Dictionary / Encyclopaedia / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume . 2nd Volume . 2nd 551.
Anbieter: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Indien
Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. The art of Kantha or embroidered quilt has been flourishing in rural Bengal for centuries. Its exquisite beauty was brought to the notice of citydwellers, and to some extent to the outside world. The Author has now produced a commendable work on the Kantha art of Bengal, the result of extensive research, painstaking fieldwork, introspective analysis and collection of materials from far and near. She starts with a brief history of needlework in the world and its practice in India from an early date. She dwells upon the large social content of the Kantha that genuinely reflects the world of the Bengali women. A Care full analysis further brings out the reflections of folk beliefs and practices, of religious ideas, of themes and charecters from mythologies and epics, of flora and fauna, and finally of man and nature. The Kantha, in its own way, depicts the social and personal life of the people. She has given the information of the Museums, Organisation, and personal collections of Kantha in different part of the world alongwith bibliographic details. Contents: Preface Acknowledgements Photo Credit List of illustretions The Beginning Characteristics of Kantha Ingredients and Stitiches Borders Not just Coverlets The Motifs The Alpana Nakshi Kantha: Comparative Analysis Nakshi Kantha in Literature Present Status AppendixA Field Survey : West Bengal and Bangladesh AppendixB In Museums and Individual Collections Album Bibliography Index The Title 'Nakshi Kantha of Bengal: (With Coloured Illustrations) written/authored/edited by Dr. Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121208994 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 304 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is MUSIC / THEATRE / Art. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: 304.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Gyan Publishing House,India, 2006
ISBN 10: 8121209064 ISBN 13: 9788121209069
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In den WarenkorbHardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. Eastern Bengal Ballads are a collection of narrative poems (which were to be sung in the rural regions of different districts of Bengal) ranging from 16th to the 19th century. Possessing great literary and historical significance, they also throw much light on the social and cultural history of that part of Bengal, and also serve as material for history of the rise and development of Bengali people. These ballads were composed straight from the unsophisticated people's heart. About The Author: Dineshchandra Sen born in Manikganj, now in Bangladesh, was instrumental in salvaging lost works of Bengali folk music and folk literature. When he was a professor in the Calcutta University he was appointed to compile and edit the collected Ballads from different parts of Bengal. The British Government had adorned him with the 'Rai Bahadur' title in 1921 and with D. Litt by the Calcutta University in recognition of pioneering work in this field. His publications includes The Folk Literature of Bengal, Mymensingh Geetika, Bengali Ramayan, Chaitanya and his age and so on. Introduction by Dr. Sila Basak, Ph.D., D.Lit., FRAS (London), Born in Kolkata, 1947, Working as an academic attached to the Department of Folklore and language studies with various Universities. She is also associated with the training and research programmes in Folkloristics of the Asiatic Society, Kolkata. Contents: Volume I: Foreword Introduction Mahua Malua Chandravati Kamala Dewan Bhabna Kenaram, The Robber Chief Rupavati Kanka and Lila Kajalrekha Dewana Madina Geographical Notes. Volume II: General Introduction Preface to the ballad of the Washermaiden The ballad of the Washermaiden Preface to the ballad of the Young Herdsman The ballad of the Young Herdsman Ditto ditto (Second Version) Preface to the ballad of Kanchanmala The ballad of Kanchanmala or the Bride of a Blind Baby The ballad of KanchanmalaAnother version Preface to the ballad of Santi The ballad of Santi Preface to the ballad of Bhelua, the Beautiful One The ballad of Bhelua, the Beautiful One Preface to the ballad of Rani Kamala Devi by Adhar Chandra The ballad of Rani Kamala Devi Preface to the ballad of the Adventurous Career of a Young Dacoit Volume III: General Introduction The Ballad of Manjurma Coffinstealer Bhelua The Ballad of Hati Kheda Ayana Bibi The Ballad of Kamal, the merchant Shyam Roy Chaudhuri's Larai Gopini Kirtan Lament of the Daughter of Shah Shuja The Lay of the Twelve Shrines The Fight at Manipur Index Volume IV: General Introduction The Ballad of Raja Raghu Nuranneha and the Grave Shila Devi Mukut Roy The Ballad of Nasar Malum The Ballad of Bharai Raja BagulaThe Merchant's Daughter The Blind Lover Preface to Ratan Thakur Ballad of Sannamala Ballad of Prince Birnarayan Chandrabati's Ramayana The Ballad of Raja Mahipal Tilak, Basanta Pir Batasi . The Title 'Eastern Bengal Ballads written/authored/edited by Dineshchandra Sen Rai Bahadur, Introduction By Sila Basak', published in the year 2006. The ISBN 9788121209069 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 2001 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History / Archaeology / Reference / Dictionary / Encyclopaedia / Sociology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: Volume 4 Vols. Set Volume 4 Vols. Set 2001.