Gotipuas - The Boy Dancers of Odisha
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Gotipuas – The Boy Dancers of Odisha

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Discover the captivating world of Gotipuas, the boy dancers of Odisha. “Goti” means “single” and “pua” means “boy” in Oriya. This unique tradition showcases young boys dressed as girls, performing mesmerizing song and dance. Explore the rich cultural heritage of Odisha with “Gotipuas – The Boy Dancers of Odisha” (ISBN: 9788173055058) by Aryan Books International.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173055058
  • Publisher: Aryan Books International
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 817305505X
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2014
  • Edition: 1ST
  • No of Pages: 96

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Weight 0.5 kg

21 reviews for Gotipuas – The Boy Dancers of Odisha

  1. Ajey Dixit –

    A well-researched book on a little-known art form. Highly recommended for anyone interested in Indian culture.

  2. Sugat Subhash Sondavale –

    I was captivated by the stories and images in this book. A beautiful tribute to the Gotipuas.

  3. Prithvi Raj Parashar –

    This book opened my eyes to a whole new world. The dance form is truly amazing.

  4. Dhananjay Sharma –

    A great resource for understanding the history and significance of Gotipua dance. Well done!

  5. Amaan Ahmad –

    A bit repetitive in places, but overall a good overview of the Gotipua tradition.

  6. Jarpula Ajay Simha –

    Informative and engaging. I learned a lot about the cultural context of Gotipua dance.

  7. Rashi Tanwar –

    The book is a valuable contribution to the study of Indian dance. A must-read for researchers.

  8. Shreya N –

    A wonderful introduction to the Gotipuas. The author’s passion for the subject is evident.

  9. Aditya Sahu –

    A fascinating glimpse into a unique tradition. The book could have been more detailed, but still a good introduction.

  10. Dhruv Sharma –

    The book provided valuable insights into the lives and performances of Gotipuas. A worthwhile read!

  11. Jashan Sankla –

    Some chapters felt disjointed. But, a sincere effort to document a vanishing tradition!

  12. Sakshi Yogendra Kasat –

    A solid overview, but could have explored the challenges faced by the dancers in modern times.

  13. Sourav Bhola –

    I was moved by the dedication of the Gotipua dancers. This book does them justice.

  14. Aditya Awasthi –

    I found the book to be a bit slow-paced, but the subject matter kept me interested.

  15. Aditya U Upadhyay –

    An insightful look into the lives and art of the Gotipuas. A compelling read.

  16. Tamanna Singhal –

    Good starting point. Lacked the depth and emotional connection I was hoping for.

  17. Pooja Sharma –

    Enjoyable and informative. The photos are incredible and help bring the stories to life!

  18. Shravya Gokhale –

    The book is well-written and easy to understand. I would recommend it to anyone.

  19. Sanju Nath Pradeep –

    I enjoyed learning about the Gotipuas. The photos were beautiful, but the text felt a bit academic.

  20. Kshitij Kumar –

    Rich cultural exploration! Details on costume and music were fascinating. Highly recommended.

  21. Abhay Deepakkumar Gadhiya –

    Interesting subject matter, but the writing style was a bit dry. I wish there were more personal stories.

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