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ROLE OF SONOWAL KACHARI HAIDANG GEET AS FOLK MEDIA

Journal: International Education and Research Journal (Vol.3, No. 8)

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Page : 87-90

Keywords : Sonowal kachari; Folk; Performance; Media; Communication;

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Abstract

Sonowal kachari is a tribe inhabiting in Indian state Assam with rich Folk cultural heritage. Bahuwa nas, Hogra nas, Haidang Geet, Hunchari Geet, Kulabudi nas, log bihu, Gayan Bayan, Phulkonwar-MoniKonwar geet, Ainam, Lakhimi naam etc. are some of the unique Folk performing art traditions of this tribe. With the tribal behavior and immense attachment with their land, river, sky and above all the universe, they deliver some performances during their working or in the leisure time which are associated to their life, activities, thinking and the universe. Struggle, pleasure, sorrow, tiredness, hunger, and other experiences of their life are reflected in these performances. The Haidang Geet is the unique type of ritualistic folk song which not only give recreational or ritualistic communication but also describe about the creation of the universe, their deities with their social and ritual life. The present paper has made an attempt to discuss on Sonowal kachari Haidang Geet and its role as Folk media.

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