Description
- Print length: 333 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2006
- Dimensions: 23 x 14 x 3 cm
- ISBN-10: 8121209072
- ISBN-13: 978-8121209076
Original price was: ₹1,150.00.₹747.50Current price is: ₹747.50.
Discover the rich tapestry of Bengali folklore with ‘Eastern Bengal Ballads, Vol. 1’. This seminal work, compiled by the acclaimed scholar Dineshchandra Sen, presents a treasure trove of ballads from different regions of Bengal. Originally delivered as the Ramtanu Lahiri Research Fellowship Lectures (1922-24), this volume features iconic tales like Mahua, Malua, and Chandravati, alongside extensive geographical notes. Sen’s pioneering efforts in preserving Bengali folk literature earned him prestigious accolades. Introduced by Dr. Sila Basak, this book is an essential reference for students of history, sociology, and South Asian studies. Explore the vibrant oral traditions of Eastern Bengal, beautifully preserved for modern readers by The Bookish Owl.
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