The Student Activity Centre (SAC) of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Rourkela organised ‘SPIC MACAY’, an event to promote intangible aspects of Indian cultural heritage. Padma Vibhushan ...
Teejan Bai has found ?Chhoto Teejan Bai? in Calcutta. The guru of the Pandavani style of performance, recently in the city to conduct a workshop hosted by theatre group Kasba Arghya, said she had ...
“Pandavani or the vaani (words) of the Pandavas is performed all over India, it’s just that in Chhattisgarh we use our own dialect and style of singing,” says Pandavani exponent Teejan Bai. She was in ...
Despite being economically weak, her parents were very strong, says Teejan Bai, the contemporary exponent of Pandavani, a narrative singing of the ancient epic Mahabharata. She adds that even poverty ...
Even with a nasty sore throat and fatigue brought on by travel and age, Teejan Bai remains a formidable figure on stage. She is 71 but when she appears on stage, her trademark red sari tucked ...
Lavanya Karthik’s book is a brief introduction to the life of Teejan Bai, who was constantly forbidden to sing but is now synonymous with Pandavani music I first heard Teejan Bai during my sophomore ...
A performer enters the stage, dressed in a long coat and trousers, holding a wooden staff in his hand. “I have a story,” he announces loudly. “It is set on a mountaintop, on a hot day. A pack of ...
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