Government of IndiaBhavai: Gujarati folk drama
Author: Prasad, Alahari Sai
Keywords: Gujarati folk drama
Traditional art form: Bhavai
Issue Date: 1984
Publisher: Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi
Description: The concept of art in the Indian way of life is a means to an end. The intentions and the purpose had been always divine. It is a vehicle to take the artist nearer to God. Some of these art forms acquired over the years secular and social overtones in their content and intentions, retaining the structural characteristics of the original. One such art form is 'Bhavai', the folk drama of Gujarat. Present paper described about the significance of music, concept and future aspects of Bhavai drama.
Source: Sangeet Natak Akademi
Type: Article
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| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Prasad, Alahari Sai |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Gujrat |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-06-21T06:44:52Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-06-21T06:44:52Z |
| dc.date.issued | 1984 |
| dc.description.abstract | The concept of art in the Indian way of life is a means to an end. The intentions and the purpose had been always divine. It is a vehicle to take the artist nearer to God. Some of these art forms acquired over the years secular and social overtones in their content and intentions, retaining the structural characteristics of the original. One such art form is 'Bhavai', the folk drama of Gujarat. Present paper described about the significance of music, concept and future aspects of Bhavai drama. |
| dc.source | Sangeet Natak Akademi |
| dc.format.extent | 20-25p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | en |
| dc.publisher | Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Gujarati folk drama Traditional art form: Bhavai |
| dc.type | Article |
| dc.identifier.issuenumber | 71 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Prasad, Alahari Sai |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Gujrat |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2017-06-21T06:44:52Z |
| dc.date.available | 2017-06-21T06:44:52Z |
| dc.date.issued | 1984 |
| dc.description.abstract | The concept of art in the Indian way of life is a means to an end. The intentions and the purpose had been always divine. It is a vehicle to take the artist nearer to God. Some of these art forms acquired over the years secular and social overtones in their content and intentions, retaining the structural characteristics of the original. One such art form is 'Bhavai', the folk drama of Gujarat. Present paper described about the significance of music, concept and future aspects of Bhavai drama. |
| dc.source | Sangeet Natak Akademi |
| dc.format.extent | 20-25p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | en |
| dc.publisher | Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi |
| dc.subject | Gujarati folk drama Traditional art form: Bhavai |
| dc.type | Article |
| dc.identifier.issuenumber | 71 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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