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LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE IN ODISHA Odisha (formerly Orissa) is one of the 29 states of India, established on 1 April 1936and located in the eastern coast. It covers an area of around 1,55,707 square kilometers It is surrounded by the states of West Bengal to the north-east, Jharkhand to the north,Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to the south and south-west Chhattisgarh to the west and north-west. Odisha has a … Read more
Punjabi is the major language of the Punjab. Hindi and English is alsobeing spoken in the state. Punjabi is a language which belongs to Indo-Aryan Group of Languages. Best on the dialects Punjab can be divided into two regions. Fig: Punjabi Dialects Now, we will discuss some … Read more
Folksongs of Madhya Pradesh The history of a country is told in its popular songs. Madhya Pradesh offers a real feast to the aficionados of traditional music. Folk songs narrate stories of sacrifice, duty, love and chivalry using characteristic style of singing. The folklore of DholaMaru, originally from Rajasthan, is popular in Malwa, Nimar and … Read more
The Aryans came to India in several waves. The earliest wave is represented by the Rig Vedic people who appeared in the subcontinent in about 1500 BC. They came into conflict with the indigenous inhabitants called the Dravidians mentioned as Dasa or Dasyus in Rig Veda. The Rig Veda mentions the … Read more
The Aryans came to India in several waves. The earliest wave is represented by the Rig Vedic people who appeared in the subcontinent in about 1500 BC. They came into conflict with the indigenous inhabitants called the Dravidians mentioned as Dasa or Dasyus in Rig Veda. The Rig Veda mentions the defeat of Sambara … Read more
A race is a grouping of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into categories generally viewed as inherently distinct by Society. India is a multicultural country. Anthropologists are committed to grasping the dynamics of communities and populations. As anthropology combines the premises of a biological as well as well as socio-cultural study, it looks at … Read more
The Enduring Legacy of Prakrit: A Journey Through the Languages of Ancient India Prakrit, a term encompassing a diverse group of languages spoken in ancient India, holds a pivotal position in the history of the Indo-Aryan language family. While often overshadowed by its more famous descendant, Sanskrit, Prakrit played a crucial role in shaping the … Read more
The Symphony of Languages: Exploring Linguistic Diversity and its Significance The world is a tapestry woven with threads of diverse languages, each a unique expression of human thought and culture. Linguistic diversity, the richness and variety of languages spoken across the globe, is a testament to our species’ remarkable ability to communicate and connect. This … Read more
The Indo-Aryan Group of Languages: A Journey Through Time and Space The Indo-Aryan group of languages, a vibrant tapestry woven from the threads of history, culture, and linguistic evolution, stands as a testament to the enduring power of language. This vast and diverse family, encompassing over 1.5 billion speakers, stretches across a geographical expanse from … Read more